Turkmen Soviet Encyclopedia

Turkmen Soviet Encyclopedia
LanguageTurkmen and Russian
SubjectGeneral
GenreReference encyclopaedia
Publication placeTurkmen SSR, USSR

The Turkmen Soviet Encyclopedia (Turkmen: Түркмен совет энциклопедиясы) was the first encyclopedia in the Turkmen language (Cyrillic alphabet), published in Ashkhabad in ten volumes from 1974 to 1989.[1]

A supplementary volume, Turkmen SSR, was published in both Turkmen (1983) and Russian (1984).

Main redactors: Pygam Azimov (v1), Nury Atamamedov (v2-10).

References

  1. ^ Abazov, Rafis (2005). Historical Dictionary of Turkmenistan. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5362-1.