The rising Sun stands for the future of the Turkmen nation, the red star as well as the hammer and sickle for the victory of Communism and the "world-wide socialist community of states".

At the bottom of the wreath on the golden disk of the sun is an image of a sickle and a hammer and an anvil of steel color.

In the left upper part of the field of the circle are depicted: against the backdrop of the Kopet-Dag mountains, a flock of sheep and goats with a Turkmen shepherd.

In the lower left part of the circle on a golden background is a bunch of mature grapes with 3 leaves.

At the end of 1936, according to the draft of the new Constitution, the state emblem consisted of an image of a golden sickle and a hammer, a red star against the background of the rising sun, framed with a wreath of blossoming cotton and ears, and a red ribbon with the inscription: "Workers of all countries, unite!"

So, Professor A. Potseluevsky believed that "the design of the state emblem would be quite consistent with its purpose, if Turkmenistan was only an agrarian country.

Emblems - factory buildings and carpet - reflected the general ideas of Soviet power and the specifics of the development of the republic.

[2] In 1940, the letters Turkmen language was converted into Cyrillic, according to the law of May 14, 1940, adopted at the IV session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.

According to the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of Turkmenistan dated April 28, 1941, the text of the inscriptions on the arms was written according to the new alphabet.

According to the commission created by the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Council in 1937, the translation of the previous slogan, which was made in the 1930s was inaccurate.

According to the new constitution, a new description of the arms was given in Article 168: The State Emblem of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic is an image of a sickle and a hammer, buildings of industrial enterprises and a derrick against the background of a rising sun framed with ears of wheat and open cotton, carpet and grape clusters with an inscription on a red ribbon - on the left in Turkmen language : "ӘХЛИ ЮРТЛАРЫҢ ПРОЛЕТАРЛАРЫ, БИРЛЕШИҢ!