Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi wa27 Gumiguru 1924, iyo Turkestan ASSR yakaparadzwa. Maererano nomutemo weCentral Executive Committee yeUSSR neTurkmen SSR, yakava imwe yenyika dzeSoviet Union. Panguva iyi miganhu yemazuva ano yeTurkmenistan yakaumbwa. Hurumende yeTurkmen yakatumidza zita reAshgabat kuti Poltoratsk zvichitevera mutsinhiro wemuno, zvisinei zita rekuti "Ashgabat" rakadzorerwa muna 1927. Muna February 1925, Communist Party yeTurkmenistan yakaita musangano wayo wokutanga muAshkhabad. Kubva panguva iyi zvichienda mberi guta rakasangana nekukura nekukurumidza uye maindasitiri, kunyangwe rakakanganiswa zvakanyanya nekudengenyeka kwenyika kwaAshgabat muna Gumiguru 1948.
. Nokudengenyeka kwacho kwakauraya vanhu 10 000 kusvika ku110 000 pakukura kwakanga kwava kunzi kwaiva 7.3. Maererano nedzimwe nhau dzomunzvimbomo, zvikamu zviviri muzvitatu zvavagari vemo vane 176 000 zvakafa.