| Date - Field | Turkmenistan - Government type |
2012 January Government type | defines itself as a secular democracy and a presidential republic; in actuality displays authoritarian presidential rule, with power concentrated within the presidential administration |
2011 January Government type | defines itself as a secular democracy and a presidential republic; in actuality displays authoritarian presidential rule, with power concentrated within the presidential administration |
2010 January Government type | republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with power concentrated within the executive branch |
2009 January Government type | republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with little power outside the executive branch |
2008 January Government type | republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with little power outside the executive branch |
2007 January Government type | republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with little power outside the executive branch |
2006 January Government type | republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with little power outside the executive branch |
2005 January Government type | republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with little power outside the executive branch |
2004 January Government type | republic |
2003 January Government type | republic |
2002 January Government type | republic |
2001 January Government type | republic |
2000 January Government type | republic |