Begenç Gündogdyýew

Lieutenant General Begenç Ataýewiç Gündogdyýew (born 16 November 1976) is a Turkmen military officer and politician who currently serves as the 10th minister of defence of Turkmenistan under President Serdar Berdimuhamedow. He previously served in this same position from 2011 to 2015, succeeding Ýaýlym Berdiýew.

Begenç Gündogdyýew
Gündogdyýew in 2021
Minister of Defense of Turkmenistan
Assumed office
14 June 2018
President
Preceded byÝaýlym Berdiýew
In office
29 March 2011  5 October 2015
PresidentGurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Preceded byÝaýlym Berdiýew
Succeeded byÝaýlym Berdiýew
Secretary of the State Security Council of Turkmenistan
Assumed office
6 April 2022
PresidentSerdar Berdimuhamedow
Preceded byÇarymyrat Amanow
Head of the State Border Service of Turkmenistan
In office
1 March 2016  14 June 2018
Preceded byMyrat Yslamov
Succeeded byShadurdy Durdyyev
Personal details
Born
Begenç Ataýewiç Gündogdyýew

(1976-11-16) 16 November 1976
Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyDemocratic Party of Turkmenistan
Military service
Allegiance Turkmenistan
Branch/service Armed Forces of Turkmenistan
Years of service1993–present
RankLieutenant general
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