Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan

The Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Baş Prokurory) also referred to as the Attorney General is the chief prosecutor and attorney of the Turkmenistan. It takes part in all civil and criminal matters where has an interest. The prosecutor reports directly to the President of Turkmenistan and leads the Office of the Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan, which is part of the Ministry of Justice.[1]

Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan
Ministry of Justice
NominatorPresident of Turkmenistan
AppointerPresident of Turkmenistan
with approval from the Assembly of Turkmenistan
Term length5 years
Inaugural holderBayrammurad Ashirliev
FormationLaw on the Prosecutorate

Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan
  • Bayrammurad Ashirliev (1993-3 April 1995)
  • Gurbanbibi Atajanova (3 April 1995-10 April 2006)[2]
  • Mukhammetguly Ogshukov (10 April 2006-3 March 2008)[3][4]
  • Chary Khojamyradov (3 March 2008-2011)[5][6]
  • Yaranmyrat Yazmyradov (from October 2011-31August 2013)
  • Amanmyrat Hallyev (31 August 2013-12 May 2017)
  • Batyr Atdaev (since 12 May 2017)[7][8]

References
  1. Закон Туркмении о Прокуратуре
  2. https://www.rferl.org/amp/qishloq-ovozi-turkmenistan-corruption-iron-lady-atajanova/28874935.html
  3. http://gundogar.org/?0220045841000000000000013000000
  4. https://iwpr.net/global-voices/turkmen-chief-sacks-former-ally
  5. https://eurasianet.org/turkmenistan-berdymukhamedov-raps-prosecutor-general
  6. http://www.turkmenistan.ru/?page_id=3&lang_id=en&elem_id=17650&type=event&sort=date_desc
  7. https://en.trend.az/casia/turkmenistan/2753453.html
  8. https://en.hronikatm.com/2017/05/new-prosecutor-general-of-turkmenistan-appointed/
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