Turkmen Soviet Encyclopedia

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| country = Turkmen SSR, USSR

| language = Turkmen and Russian

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The Turkmen Soviet Encyclopedia ({{langx|tk|Түркмен совет энциклопедиясы}}) was the first encyclopedia in the Turkmen language (Cyrillic alphabet), published in Ashkhabad in ten volumes from 1974 to 1989.{{Cite book |last=Abazov |first=Rafis |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q3KTqLaFkO8C&dq=%22Turkmen+Soviet+Encyclopedia%22&pg=PA205 |title=Historical Dictionary of Turkmenistan |date=2005 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-5362-1 |language=en}}

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

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

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