Turkmenistan set to replace ageing president with his son

Despite closed doors policies, this gas rich country may offer Europe an alternative to Russian gas supplies

Enigmatic candidate: Serdar Berdymukhamedov, son of the country’s long-time president, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov — Enigmatic candidate: Serdar Berdymukhamedov, son of the country’s long-time president, Gurbanguly BerdymukhamedovPhoto: TDH.GOV.UA

Vladimir Afanasiev

Turkmenistan Asia & Oceania Central Asia Europe Eastern Europe

Published 14 March 2022, 17:36Updated 15 March 2022, 08:14