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Assembly of Turkmenistan
Mejlis
Type
Type
Unicameral
History
Founded
1992
Preceded by
Supreme Soviet of Turkmenistan
Leadership
Chairman of the Assembly
Dünýägözel Gulmanowa, TDP since 6 April 2023
First Deputy Speaker
Gahryman Rozyýew, TDP since 6 April 2023
Structure
Seats
125[1]
Political groups
Government (65)
TDP (65)
Confidence and supply (60)
TAP (24)
TSTP (18)
Independents (18)
Elections
Last election
26 March 2023
Next election
2028
Meeting place
Assembly of Turkmenistan building Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Website
mejlis.gov.tm
Politics of Turkmenistan
Constitution
People's Council
Chairperson: Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
President
Serdar Berdimuhamedow
Cabinet
Assembly
Speaker: Dünýägözel Gulmanowa
State Security Council
Political parties
Agrarian Party
Democratic Party
Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
Recent elections
Presidential: 2012
2017
2022
Parliamentary: 2018
2021
2023
Administrative divisions
Region
Districts
Cities
Foreign relations
Visa policy
Human rights
Ruhnama
Other countries
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The Assembly (Turkmen: Mejlis) is the unicameral legislature of Turkmenistan.[2][3] Between March 2021 and 21 January 2023, it was the lower house of the National Council of Turkmenistan. It consists of 125 members,[1][4] who are elected for five-year terms in single-seat constituencies.
^ ab"MEJLIS HAKYNDA". Retrieved 31 March 2021.
^Cоздан высший представительный орган народной власти – Халк Маслахаты Туркменистана (in Russian), Neytralny Turkmenistan, 22 January 2023, archived from the original on 3 February 2023, retrieved 22 January 2023
^Халк Маслахаты стал самостоятельным законодательным органом, а парламент однопалатным (in Russian), RFE/RL, 23 January 2023
^"World Bulletin [ Turkmenistan adopts investor-friendly constitution ]". Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2008.
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