January 1990Supreme Soviet ChairmanSaparmurat Niyazov
Niyazov becomes Chairman of the Supreme Soviet before the presidency is created
Historical records for Turkmenistan in 1990, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Niyazov becomes Chairman of the Supreme Soviet before the presidency is created
Continues as Prime Minister as the presidency is introduced in Turkmenistan
Presidency is confirmed through a Soviet-era presidential vote
Niyazov becomes President of the Turkmen SSR
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