The Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction is a major university in Turkmenistan. It is the leading educational institution in Turkmenistan for engineering and energy. A number of noted Turkmen politicians studied at the university, particularly in the economic sector, including Annaguly Deryayev, Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, Yagshygeldi Kakayev, Hydyr Saparlyyev and Täçberdi Tagyýew.