Turkmenistan First League, also known as Birinji Liga, (Turkmen: Türkmenistan Birinji Ligasy) is the second highest football league in Turkmenistan. The division is run by Football Association of Turkmenistan. It is split in 4 provincial zones.
Format
There are four provincial zones:
Mary zone
Ahal zone
Lebap zone
Central zone (Ashgabat)
Each zone contains 4 to 6 teams. Every team plays against each other in their respective zones and top 2 teams from each zone qualifies for final round. The winners of final round gets promoted to Yokary Liga.
