The State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan

The State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan
Türkmenistanyň Döwlet Muzeýi
The State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan in front of Ashgabat Flagpole
Location within Turkmenistan
Established1998
LocationAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Coordinates37°53′06″N 58°20′56″E / 37.8851°N 58.3489°E / 37.8851; 58.3489
TypeNational museum
Websitemuseum.gov.tm/en

The State Museum of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Döwlet Muzeýi), also known as the Saparmurat Turkmenbashi Museum, is a museum in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The museum was opened on 12 November 1998. The museum has seven permanent galleries incorporating history, present day culture, and ethnography.