[DOC] [TLE] Saparmurat Niyazov - Wikipedia [PAR] Saparmurat Atayevich Niyazov was a Turkmen politician who served as the 
leader of Turkmenistan from 1985 until his death in 2006. ... Turkmen media 
referred to him using the title "His Excellency Saparmurat .... Press freedom under 
Niyazov's leadership was much criticised as it was with other former Soviet .... 
April 2006. [DOC] [TLE] Renaming of Turkmen months and days of week, 2002 - Wikipedia [PAR] On August 10, 2002, the government of Turkmenistan adopted a law to rename 
all the months and most of the days of week. The names were chosen according 
to Turkmen national symbols, ... On April 23, 2008 it was reported that the cabinet 
of ministers of Turkmenistan discussed ... Friday, Anna, Annagn, Mother day. [DOC] [TLE] Turkmen Grieve After Dictator's Death - washingtonpost.com [PAR] Dec 25, 2006 ... It's part of what government officials here call the Turkmen social program, and ... 
Journalists allowed into the tightly-controlled ex-Soviet republic for the ... he was 
also a former Communist Party boss whose leadership style and ... and renaming 
the month of January after himself _ and April for his mother. [DOC] [TLE] Saparmurat Niyazov | Turkmenistan - Asian History - About.com [PAR] When Saparmurat was eight years old, his mother was killed in a magnitude 7.3 
... even more power in the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic on January 13, 
1990, when ... Niyazov officially renamed the months of the year in honor of 
himself and his family. The month of January became "Turkmenbashi," while April 
became... [DOC] [TLE] BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Turkmen leader to rename calendar [PAR] Aug 8, 2002 ... Turkmenistan's President, Saparmurat Niyazov, proposes renaming the months 
... Mr Niyazov proposes to rename January Turkmenbashi after his official name, 
which ... Council, also said he wants to call the month of April "Mother". ... 
Communist Party chief in 1985 when it was still part of the Soviet Union. [DOC] [TLE] Turkmenistan -- New Internationalist [PAR] Mar 1, 2003 ... IF the former Soviet Central Asian republics suffered from inferiority complexes 
during the years of Russian ... He adopted the name 'Turkmenbashi', meaning '
leader of the Turkmen'. ... He has even renamed the month of January '
Turkmenbashi' - and April is now known as Gurbansoltan, after his mother. [DOC] [TLE] If it's April, it must be Gurbansoltan for Turkmens - Washington Times [PAR] Aug 9, 2002 ... Mr. Niyazov, officially known as Turkmenbashi, or Father of all the ... at a meeting 
of the People's Council, the former Soviet republic's highest consultative body. ... 
going one step further and renaming April "Gurbansoltan," her name, which ... a 
collection of poems about his life and the history of his people. [DOC] [TLE] Nick Solly Megoran - Newcastle University Staff Publishing Service [PAR] If the former Soviet Central Asian republics suffered from inferiority complexes 
during the years of Russian cultural hegemony, ... He adopted the name '
Turkmenbashi', meaning 'leader of the Turkmen'. ... He has even renamed the 
month of January 'Turkmenbashi' - and April is now known as Gurbansoltan, after 
his mother. [DOC] [TLE] The Golden Man - The New Yorker [PAR] May 28, 2007 ... Turkmenistan, from the time it gained independence from the Soviet Union ... 
Turkmenbashi famously hated writers, and Turkmenistan, during his .... He had 
renamed the months of the yearJanuary after himself, and April for his mother. 
.... ambitious former officials had schemed to get rid of Turkmenbashi. [DOC] [TLE] Articles about Turkmenistan - tribunedigital-baltimoresun [PAR] Like many dissidents fleeing oppression in the former Soviet republics of ... But 
after two years as a State Department official in the central Asian country of ... the 
name Turkmenbashi, or Father of All Turkmen, yesterday renamed January after 
himself. He renamed April after his mother, who died in an earthquake in 1948. [DOC] [TLE] Turkmenistan | Country report | Freedom in the World | 2003 [PAR] The secretive nature of the country's authoritarian leadership fueled widespread 
... The southernmost republic of the former Soviet Union

Question: The leader of' this former Soviet republic renamed April for his mom & January Turkmenbashi (his official name)
Answer: Turkmenistan