| Season: | 2017 |
| Relegated: | none |
| Matches: | 135 |
| Total Goals: | 396 |
| Nextseason: | 2018 |
2017 Ýokary Liga season was the 25th edition of the top tier professional Yokary Liga football annual competition in Turkmenistan administered by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan. It ran from March to December 2017.
Three times title winner Altyn Asyr successfully defended its 2016 title winning the 2017 title.
Yedigen were denied an entry for the 2017 season, and any team from Birinji liga obtain a license for the 2017 season.9 teams contested for the title. Exceptionally there will be no relegation at the end of the season.
9 teams contested in the league.
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Coach | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahal Province | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 |  Ali Gurbani | ||
| Ashgabat | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 | Ýazguly Hojageldiýew | ||
| Ashgabat | Ashgabat Stadium | 20,000 | Tofik Şukurow | ||
| Balkanabat | Sport Toplumy Stadium | 10,000 | Aleksandr Klimenko | ||
| Dashoguz | Sport toplumy (Daşoguz) Stadium | 10,000 | |||
| Mary | Baýramaly Sport Desgasy | 2,000 | Rahym Gurbanmämmedow | ||
| Köpetdag Aşgabat | Ashgabat | Köpetdag Stadium | 26,000 | Said Seýidow | |
| Mary | Sport Toplumy Stadium | 10,000 | Magtym Begenjow | ||
| Türkmenbaşy | Şagadam Stadium | 5,000 | Rejepmyrat Agabaýew |