Dzhuma Durdy Karayev

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Dzhuma Durdy Karayev (1910-4 May 1960) was a Turkmen politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR.

Karayev came to power was returned to power on 14 December 1958, succeeding Sukhan Babayev. He served until his death on 4 May 1960. Balysh Ovezov became the next General Secretary.

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Rulers of Soviet Republics

Preceded by Sukhan Babayev

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR 1958–1960

Succeeded by Balysh Ovezov

v • d • e Leaders of Turkmenistan Turkmen SSR, First Secretaries: Ivan Mezhlauk • Shaymardan Ibragimov • Nikolay Paskutsky • Grigory Aronshtam • Yakov Popok • Anna Mukhamedova • Yakov Chubin • Mikhail Fonin • Shadzha Batyrov • Balysh Ovezov • Sukhan Babayev • Dzhuma Durdy Karayev • Balysh Ovezov • Muhammetnazar Gapurow • Saparmurat Niyazov Turkmenistan, Presidents: Saparmurat Niyazov • Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedow