Polygamy is prohibited by law in Turkmenistan and legal framework does not provide for polygamous marriages under civil law nor customary law. Despite such illegalities, there have been a handful of debates,[1][2] with a proposed polygamous marriage bill voted down by the upper house in 2007.

References

  1. ↑ Turkmenistan to consider legal polygamy
  2. ↑ "Kyrgyzstan Debate on legalized polygamy continues".
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