| − | '''Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedow''' (born June 29, 1957) is the current president of [[Turkmenistan]]. Berdimuhammedow is a [[Islam|Muslim]].<ref>http://www.turkmenistan.ru/?page_id=3&lang_id=en&elem_id=9834&type=event&sort=date_desc</ref> He is supported by the ''Democratic Party of Turkmenistan'', the successor party of the ''[[Communism|Communist]] Party of the Turkmen SSR''. | + | '''Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedow''' (born June 29, 1957) is the former president of [[Turkmenistan]]. Berdimuhammedow is a [[Islam|Muslim]].<ref>http://www.turkmenistan.ru/?page_id=3&lang_id=en&elem_id=9834&type=event&sort=date_desc</ref> He is supported by the ''Democratic Party of Turkmenistan'', the successor party of the ''[[Communism|Communist]] Party of the Turkmen SSR''. |