Turkménsky sultanizmus podla Nijazova: analýza režimu 1991–2006
Nijazov’s Turkmen Sultanism: Regime Analysis

Summary/Abstract: The author describes the political regime of Nijazov’s Turkmenistan and explores the possibility of its classification as “sultanistic regime”. A historical perspective on the creation of the modern Turkmen nation in the USSR and the path to independence are provided, along with a description of its unique political institutions. Later, the concept of the sultanistic regime is introduced and Turkmen political praxis is discussed within that framework. In conclusion, the author briefly sketches perspectives of the regime.

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