Turkmenistan
- Language
- Turkmen
- Anthem
- State Anthem of Turkmenistan
- Duration
- 2:00
- Status
- “Garaşsyz, Bitarap Türkmenistanyň” continues to serve as the national anthem of Turkmenistan since its adoption in 2008.
Turkmenistan National Anthem History
State Anthem of Turkmenistan · Türkmenistanyň Döwlet senasy
Turkmenistan's national anthem, “Garaşsyz, Bitarap Türkmenistanyň,” adopted in 2008, underwent significant lyrical and musical revisions. These changes primarily removed references to the first President, substituting them with "the people," and altered the verse-chorus order.
Turkmenistan
State Anthem of Turkmenistan
History timeline
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2008
Following the passing of its first President, Turkmenistan's national anthem required re-writing.
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2008
New lyrics were collectively written, replacing specific presidential references with phrases like “the people.”
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2008
The music by Veli Mukhatov was slightly modified by switching the order of the verse and chorus.
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2008
“Garaşsyz, Bitarap Türkmenistanyň” was officially adopted as the revised national anthem of Turkmenistan.
The anthem required re-writing to specifically remove references to the country's first President after his passing.