Turkmenistan - Wikipedia Turkmenistan[a] is a landlocked country in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to the north, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest, and the Caspian Sea to the west [15] It is one of six independent Turkic states Ashgabat is the capital and largest city With over 7 million people, [16] Turkmenistan is the 35th most-populous country in Asia [17] and has
Turkmenistan | People, Geography, Government, History . . . 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 There are no photos for Turkmenistan Visit the Definitions and Notes page to view a description of each topic
Turkmenistan Maps Facts - World Atlas The blank outline map above represents the landlocked country of Turkmenistan in Central Asia The map can be downloaded for free, printed, and used for educational purpose
Turkmenistan | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports Turkmenistan gained its independence in 1991 during the dissolution of the Soviet Union Primarily a desert country, it has a population of around six million people
Turkmenistan – Travel guide at Wikivoyage Turkmenistan's southeast is a principal destination for travelers to see the ancient Silk Road capital of Merv While the provinces are a helpful way to break down large Turkmenistan into regional travel areas, there is one geographical region present throughout them all, dominating the country: the brutal desert wasteland that is the Karakum
Turkmenistan | General Debate Turkmenistan will propose an initiative to establish a World Platform on Digital Integration This will be based on the principles of equality, trust and inadmissibility of using information and communication technologies to the detriment of peace, security and sustainable development
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
History of Turkmenistan - Wikipedia The history of Turkmenistan traditionally began with the arrival of Indo-European Iranian tribes around 2000 BC Early tribes were nomadic or semi-nomadic due to the arid conditions of the region, preventing widespread adoption of agriculture