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Turkmenistan National Anthem

Türkmenistanyň Döwlet senasy

Turkmenistanyn Dowlet senasy

State Anthem of Independent, Neutral Turkmenistan

1996
2008
Collective
Veli Mukhatov
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Key Facts

  • 1. The previous version of the anthem (1997-2008) contained explicit praise for President Saparmurat Niyazov (Turkmenbashi)
  • 2. After Niyazov's death in 2006, the new government removed all references to him from the anthem
  • 3. Turkmenistan's official policy of permanent neutrality is referenced directly in the anthem's title
Turkmenistan - Türkmenistanyň Döwlet senasy

Turkmenistan National Anthem Lyrics

Janym gurban saňa, erkana ýurdum, Mert pederleň ruhy bardyr köňülde. Bitarap, garaşsyz topragyň nurdur, Baýdagyň belentdir dünýäň öňünde. Gaýtalama: Halkyň guran Baky beýik binasy, Berkarar döwletim, jigerim-janym. Başlaryň täji sen, diller senasy, Dünýä dursun, sen dur, Türkmenistanym! Gardaşdyr tireler, amandyr iller, Owal-ahyr birdir biziň ganymyz. Harasatlar almaz, syndyrmaz siller, Nesiller döş gerip gorar şanymyz. Gaýtalama: Halkyň guran Baky beýik binasy, Berkarar döwletim, jigerim-janym. Başlaryň täji sen, diller senasy, Dünýä dursun, sen dur, Türkmenistanym!

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Analysis

Editorial

Turkmenistan has changed its anthem lyrics multiple times since independence. The current version was adopted in 2008 after the death of President Niyazov, removing references to him. The previous version controversially praised Niyazov by name.

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Sources & References

  1. Türkmenistanyň Döwlet senasy hakynda . Türkmenistanyň Baş prokuraturasy (2008)

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