- Turkmenistan - Wikipedia
Turkmenistan is an observer state in the Organisation of Turkic States, the Türksoy community and a member of the United Nations [27] The name of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistan) can be divided into two components: the ethnonym Türkmen and the Persian suffix -stan meaning "place of" or "country"
- Turkmenistan | People, Geography, Government, History | Britannica
Turkmenistan, second largest country of Central Asia Though long home to the Turkmens, a nomadic Turkic people, the area did not become a political unit in its own right until its incorporation into the Soviet Union in 1924
- Turkmenistan - The World Factbook
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- Turkmenistan country profile - BBC News
Known for its autocratic government and large gas reserves, Turkmenistan has been an island of stability in restive Central Asia Despite the gas wealth, much of the population lives in poverty
- Turkmenistan Maps Facts - World Atlas
Turkmenistan, located in Central Asia, is a landlocked country It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north and east, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south, and the Caspian Sea to the west
- Turkmenistan - Country Profile - Nations Online Project
A virtual guide to Turkmenistan, a country in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, south of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, and north of Iran and Afghanistan Turkmenistan occupies an area of 488,100 km², compared it is slightly smaller than Spain, or slightly larger than the US state of California
- Turkmenistan | Culture, Facts Travel - CountryReports
Turkmenistan is a Central Asian nation roughly the size of California It shares borders with Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Iran Turkmenistan gained its independence in 1991 during the dissolution of the Soviet Union
- Turkmenistan. com – Heart of the Great Silk Road
Turkmenistan is a country of the Great Silk Road and the great Karakum Desert, located in the heart of Central Asia With an area of 491,210 km2, Turkmenistan borders Afghanistan and Iran to the south, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to the north, and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the west
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