Serdar Berdimuhamedov won the election of the President Republic of Turkmenistan

In a snap presidential election on March 12, Serdar Berdymukhammedov won 72.97 percent of the vote and was elected president of Turkmenistan for the next seven years.

The turnout was 97.17%. Serdar Berdimuhamedov's inauguration is scheduled for March 19.