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- 1 2 3 4 "ПОРЯДОК ПРИЁМА НА УЧЁБУ В ВЫСШИЕ И СРЕДНИЕ ПРОФЕССИОНАЛЬНЫЕ УЧЕБНЫЕ ЗАВЕДЕНИЯ ТУРКМЕНИСТАНА В 2020 ГОДУ" (in Russian). Нейтральный Туркменистан. 4 July 2020.
- 1 2 "2020-nji ýylda Türkmenistanyň ýokary we orta hünär okuw mekdeplerine okuwa kabul etmegiň TERTIBI" (in Turkmen). Türkmenistan gazeti. 4 July 2020.
- ↑ "ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ Меджлиса Туркменистана О присвоении Международному университету нефти и газа имени Ягшыгелди Какаева" (in Russian). parahat.info. 13 February 2021.
- ↑ "Ýagşygeldi Kakaýew adyndaky Halkara nebit we gaz uniwersiteti".
- ↑ "Бердымухамедов поручил увековечить имя Какаева, о смерти которого забыли сообщить" (in Russian). RFE/RL. 14 February 2021.
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- ↑ "Türkmenistanyň Prezidenti harby we hukuk goraýjy edaralarynyň ýolbaşçylaryny ýubileý medaly bilen sylaglady" (in Turkmen). Turkmenportal. 12 December 2020.
- ↑ В Туркменистане начались вступительные экзамены в высшие и средние профессиональные учебные заведения
