Dzhuma Durdy Karayev

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Dzhuma Durdy Karayev (10 January 1910 in Baýramaly – 4 May 1960) was a Turkmen politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan.

Karayev came 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

Party political offices
Preceded by
Sukhan Babayev
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan
1958–1960
Succeeded by
Balysh Ovezov
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