The State Customs Service of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Döwlet gümrük gullugy) — is a governmental agency of management performing the state policy in the field of regulation of activities of customs system of Turkmenistan, providing observance of the international obligations of Turkmenistan on customs questions, and also performing fight against smuggling and other crimes, administrative offenses in the sphere of its activities.[1]
The Altyn Asyr Customs Training Center in Ashgabat provides advanced training for customs service employees.[4] The center provides English language training for customs officials.[5]
Chairmen
Mammadklych Kabaev (29 July 1992-2 April 1993)
Khabibulla Durdyev (25 June 1993-6 December 1998)
Mered Khalovezov (6 December 1998-26 February 2001)
Oraz Veliatayev (28 February 2001-29 July 2002)
Alexander Grishin (29 July 2002-25 January 2006)[6][7]
Muradberdy Annalyev (25 January 2006-19 June 2008)