Hero of Turkmenistan
| Hero of Turkmenistan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Award |
| Awarded for | Service to Turkmenistan and Society |
| Presented by |  Turkmenistan |
| Eligibility | Turkmen and foreign citizens |
| First awarded | September 30, 1992 |
| Related | |
The title Hero of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Gahrymany) is a state award of Turkmenistan. It was first awarded in 1992 and was awarded for service to the implementation of domestic and foreign policy.[1]
History
[edit]The title of Hero of Turkmenistan was established by the Law of Turkmenistan "On establishing the highest degree of distinction - the title of Hero of Turkmenistan" adopted by the Mejlis of Turkmenistan on 30 September 1992.[2] The law of Turkmenistan dated 27 December 1995 No. 101-1 approved the new edition of the "Regulation on the title of Hero of Turkmenistan".[3] The next version of the regulation was approved by the Law of Turkmenistan of 28 February 2015.[4]
Recipients
[edit]President Saparmurat Niyazov has been awarded the title the most: 30 September 1992, 27 December 1995, 17 July 1998, 25 October 1999, 18 February 2000, 19 October 2001. Other recipients include the following:
- Atamyrat Niyazov (4 May 1992)
- Myratberdi Sopyev (2001)
- Sadulla Rozmetov (2001)[5]
- Gedai Akhmetov (2001)
- Saparmamed Valiev (2001)
- Sapysh Cherkezov (2001)
- Gurbansoltan Eje (5 July 2002)[6]
- Maya Kuliyeva (27 October 2008)
- Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (25 October 2011)[7][8]
- Oleg Kononenko (25 September 2019)
- Aksoltan Ataýewa (25 September 2019)
- Çynar Rustemowa (25 September 2021)
In 2000, by means of a special resolution of President Niyazov, all Turkmen soldiers who died in the Second World War fighting with the Soviet Army were declared heroes of Turkmenistan.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Золотой век". www.turkmenistan.gov.tm. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
- ^ Ведомости Меджлиса Туркменистана, 1992 год, № 9, стр. 77.
- ^ Ведомости Меджлиса Туркменистана, 1995 год, № 4
- ^ Закон Туркменистана «Об утверждении в новой редакции Положения о звании "Türkmenistanyň Gahrymany"»
- ^ "HERO OF TURKMENISTAN SADULLA ROZMETOV HITS 82 | Turkmenistan.ru".
- ^ "Parliament granted mother of Turkmenbashi with the title of hero of Turkmenistan | Turkmenistan.ru".
- ^ "Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov awarded title of Hero of Turkmenistan | Turkmenistan.ru".
- ^ "Citizens of Turkmenistan propose awarding title of national hero to head of state | Turkmenistan.ru".
- ^ "President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov sends Victory Day congratulations to WWII and labor veterans and people of Turkmenistan | Turkmenistan.ru".
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