Military ranks of Turkmenistan

The Military ranks of Turkmenistan are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan. Being a former Soviet state, Turkmenistan shares a rank structure similar to that of Russia.

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Turkmen Ground Forces[1] v t e
			Goşun generaly		General-polkownik		General-leýtenant		General-maýor		Polkownik		Podpolkownik		Maýor		Kapitan		Uly leýtenant		Leýtenant		Kiçi leýtenant
Turkmen Naval Forces[1] v t e
			Flot admiraly		Admiral		Wise-admiral		Kontr-admiral		1-nji derejeli kapitan		2-nji derejeli kapitan		3-nji derejeli kapitan		Kapitan-leýtenant		Uly leýtenant		Leýtenant		Kiçi leýtenant
Turkmen Air Force v t e
					General-polkownik		General-leýtenant		General-maýor		Polkownik		Podpolkownik		Maýor		Kapitan		Uly leýtenant		Leýtenant		Kiçi leýtenant
Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted
Turkmen Ground Forces[1] v t e
							Starşina		Uly seržant		Seržant						Kiçi seržant										Hatarçy
Turkmen Naval Forces[1] v t e
							Baş gämi starşinasy		Baş starşina		Birinji basgançakly starşina						Ikinji basgançakly starşina										Matros
Turkmen Air Force[1] v t e
							Starşina		Uly seržant		Seržant						Kiçi seržant										Hatarçy
Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted

References

1. "TÜRKMENISTANYŇ KANUNY Harby borçlulyk we harby gulluk hakynda (Türkmenistanyň Mejlisiniň Maglumatlary 2010 ý., № 3, 58-nji madda) (Türkmenistanyň 01.10.2011 ý. № 234-IV Kanuny esasynda girizilen üýtgetmeler we goşmaçalar bilen)" [LAW OF TURKMENISTAN On military service and military service (Information of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, 2010, No. 3, Article 58) (as amended by the Law of Turkmenistan of October 1, 2011 No. 234-IV)] (PDF). milligosun.gov.tm (in Turkmen). Ministry of Defense (Turkmenistan). pp. 28–29. Retrieved 2 June 2021.

External links

• "Turkmenistan". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 18 February 2022.