It was established by a presidential decree reorganising parts of the former Ministry of Oil and Gas in July 1996.

[1] It is the largest gas company in Central Asia.

The chairman of the company, with rank of minister of state, is Batyr Amangeldiýewiç Amanow.

[2][3] In 2018 Türkmengaz opened the Kiyanly (Turkmen: Gyýanly) petrochemical complex for production of polymers.

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