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The word "stan" is a Farsi word meaning "land of", so "Turkmenistan" is land of the Turkmens. The Turkmens or Turcomans are a group of Türkic peoples who primarily live in Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan. Note that the Iraqi and Syrian Turkmen are a different ethnic group.
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∙ 8y agoTurkmenistan is Turkish and Persian in origin meaning "land of the Turkmens".
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What is the old name of Turkmenistan?
TURKMENISTAN
What happened in Turkmenistan?
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What's in Turkmenistan?
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The name Turkmenistan means?
The name Turkmenistan means land of the turkey men. Turkmenistan first appeared in written form during works of the 10th century.
What is the name of the enormous desert that covers much of Turkmenistan?
The Karkum Desert covers about 70% of Turkmenistan.
What is the name of the country that border Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan and Tajikistan and Iran?
Afghanistan is the name of the country that borders Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan and Tajikistan and Iran!
Name the neighbouring country of Iran?
Turkmenistan.
What is the descriptive name of turkmenistan?
land of turks
Where does Kara Canal located?
If you mean Karakum, it is located in Turkmenistan
What is the name of Eurasian republic starting with letter t?
· Tajikistan · Turkmenistan
Name a country with 12 letters in its name?
Czech Republic, Guinea-Bissau, United States, and Turkmenistan.
Population of Turkmenistan?
The Population of Turkmenistan is 7,000,867,342
