The history of Turkmenistan traditionally began with the arrival of Indo-European Iranian tribes around 2000 BC. Early tribes were nomadic or semi-nomadic...
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The economy of Turkmenistan continues to recover from the 2014 downturn in hydrocarbon prices, but remains "in the grip of its worst economic crisis since...
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an overview of and topical guide to Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan is a sovereign Turkic country located in Central Asia. The name Turkmenistan is derived...
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Turkmenistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan...
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president of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň prezidenti), officially the president and chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, is the...
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city in Balkan Province in western Turkmenistan, on the Türkmenbaşy Gulf of the Caspian Sea. It sits at an elevation of 27 metres (89 feet).[citation needed]...
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Russia–Turkmenistan relations (Russian: Российско-туркменские отношения) are the bilateral relations between Russia and Turkmenistan. Russia has an embassy...
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Parthaunisa) was an ancient settlement of the Parthians, located near the Bagyr neighborhood of Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, 18 km west of the city center. Nisa is described...
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chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (from October 25, 1990: Republic of Turkmenistan) was the parliamentary speaker of the...
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Turkmenistan – United States relations are bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and the United States. On April 23, 1998, Turkmen president Saparmurat...
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controlled by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan, the governing body for football in Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan's home ground is the Kopetdag Stadium...
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Dahae (category History of Turkmenistan)
with the other better known groups of the Sakai, i.e. the Sakai (Sakā) Tigrakhaudā (Massagetai, roaming in Turkmenistan), and Sakai (Sakā) Haumavargā (in...
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The Armed Forces of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Ýaragly Güýçleri), known informally as the Turkmen National Army (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Milli...
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The National Council of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Milli Geňeşi) was Turkmenistan's bicameral national legislative body or parliament from...
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Turkmenistan Airlines (Turkmen: «Türkmenistan» awiakompaniýasy açyk görnüşli paýdarlar jemgyýeti, commonly known as Türkmenhowaýollary) is the flag carrier...
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Ashgabat (redirect from Capital of Turkmenistan)
Ashgabat (Turkmen: Aşgabat) is the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan. It lies between the Karakum Desert and the Kopetdag mountain range in Central...
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The Demographics of Turkmenistan is about the demographic features of the population of Turkmenistan, including population growth, population density...
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Magtymguly Pyragy (category History of Turkmenistan)
dissemination and promotion of the creative heritage of Magtymguly. A Turkmen dry cargo ship is named "Magtymguly". History of Turkmenistan Turkmen literature...
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Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (redirect from Soviet Turkmenistan)
also known as Soviet Turkmenistan, the Turkmen SSR, TuSSR, Turkmenistan, or Turkmenia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union located...
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Turkmens (redirect from History of a Turkmen nation)
Asia, living mainly in Turkmenistan, northern and northeastern regions of Iran and north-western Afghanistan. Sizeable groups of Turkmens are found also...
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direct to Merv, in present Turkmenistan. Merv was the capital of Khurasan and here Yazdegerd III held his court. On hearing of the Muslim advance, Yazdegerd...
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Panjdeh incident (redirect from Battle of Kushka)
the annexation of Merv in March 1884, Russia held most of what is now Turkmenistan. To the south of Merv, towards Herat in Afghanistan, the border was not...
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of Trinidad and Tobago History of Tunisia – Tunisian Republic History of Turkey – Republic of Turkey History of Turkmenistan – Turkmenistan History of...
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Russian Turkestan (redirect from Governor-Generalship of Turkestan)
Military District History of Uzbekistan History of Kyrgyzstan History of Turkmenistan History of Kazakhstan History of Tajikistan Chinese Turkestan Daniel...
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Seljuq Turkmens and the Ghaznavid Empire near the city of Merv (now in Turkmenistan). The battle ended with a decisive Seljuq victory, which subsequently...
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Religion in Turkmenistan (2020 est.) Islam (95.8%) No Religion (3%) Christianity (1.1%) Other (0.1%) The Turkmen of Turkmenistan, are predominantly Muslims...
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Museum of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Döwlet Muzeýi), also known as the Saparmurat Turkmenbashi Museum, is a museum in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The...
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Turkoman (ethnonym) (category History of Turkmenistan)
Turkmenistan are descendants of Oghuz Turks (Turkmens), and the languages they speak belong to the Oghuz group of the Turkic language family. As of the...
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the Russian Empire control over most of what is now Turkmenistan, thereby nearly completing the Russian conquest of Central Asia. The battle is also called...
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national flag of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň baýdagy) features a white crescent and five stars representing the five regions of the country and...
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