The Service Department is a separate structural unit of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan, directly subordinate to the Deputy General Director. The Department, in accordance with its annual work plan, carries out a set of activities to serve readers and create auxiliary book collections, performs tasks related to this work and exercises the rights.
Contents of the Service Departmen:
• To serve readers, enroll readers in the library on a single reader's ticket and monitor compliance by readers with the rules of using the library;
• Registering library readers, keeping records of their visits to the library and other informational indicators of service to readers;
• Providing published works and other information materials for reading in the reading room and at home (nightly subscription);
• Accepting books from readers, at the same time monitoring the storage status of returned literature;
• To carry out bibliographic requests on the basis of the department's auxiliary book fund;
• Participate in the organization of public events held in the library;