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Turkmenistan

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Presidents Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Capital Ashgabat
Population5. 758 million (2017)
Official_languagesTurkmen
Russian
Points of interest Darvaza gas crater
Monument of Neutrality
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Turkmenistan


Turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia bordered by the Caspian Sea and largely covered by the Karakum Desert. It's known for archaeological ruins including those at Nisa and Merv, major stops along the ancient trade route the Silk Road. Ashgabat, the capital, was rebuilt in Soviet style in the mid-20th century and is filled with grand monuments honoring former president Saparmurat Niyazov.

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