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Turkmenistan
Also called Turkmenia, Turkmenistan is a Turkic state in Central Asia with an area of 188,456 sq mi, making it the world’s 52nd biggest country. It has the fourth biggest reserves of natural gas resources in the world.
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What nation north of Iran has the capital city Ashgabat?
It is the capital of Turkmenistan. (transliterated from Russian, the spelling is Ashkhabad).
What is the capital of Turkestan?
A historical region of west-central Asia extending east from the Caspian Sea into western China and south from the Aral Sea into Afghanistan. It has long been a crossroads for trade and conquest between East and West.
click here for more info http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Turkestan
What type of sports are played in turkmenistan?
The national sport Kupkari (in some areas of Uzbekistan, namely in Ferghana valley, it is called uloq ) is a team game in which the two mounted teams attempt to deliver a headless and legless goat's or ram’s carcass weighing 30 - 40kg over the opposition's goal line. A line of horsemen flies off at the sign of the judge. One of them outrides the others and at full speed picks up the carcass of a goat from the ground. Tat fraction of a second is enough for the other riders to catch up with him and try to take away his trophy. This game called ulak or kupkari in Uzbek, means "the game of many people". In Russian the game is also called "flaying the goat".
Uzbekistan has a national football team.....There are some famous Uzbek tennis players like David Istomin,Sabina Sharipova....
Uzbekistan is also famous for boxing,judo,etc.....
A way to ask questions that doesn't make sense. They've been famous for it ever since.
Is Turkmenistan part of Russia?
Not anymore. Uzbekistan was one of the republics of the Soviet Union, but now it's an independent country.
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In 1991 Uzbekistan gained independence from Russia. Uzbekistan is a self-sufficient country in energy and other resources remaining rebellious toward Russia.
What is the capital of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
Ashgabat is the capital and the largest city of Turkmenistan in central Asia. Tashkent is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is located in northeastern Uzbekistan near Uzbekistan's border with Kakakstan.
What natural resources are there in Turkmenistan?
There are so many natural resources found in Turkey. Some of them include coal, chromium, mercury copper, sulphur and iron ore.
What desert is located in the Central Asian country Turkmenistan?
The big desert in Turkmenistan is called Garagum(gahr.uh.goom.)
Also spelled Karakum.
Who are Turkmenistan's allies?
Azerbaijan is currently finding allies in Turkey, the USA, and Israel primarily. It is also important to note that they are currently focusing on becoming more involved in global politics as they are on the security council and are recognized as one of the most progressive Muslim states.
What characteristics do Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan have in common?
1. They're both former members of the Soviet Union and current members of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
2. They both have lots of economic power in resources but exports are among the lowest.
3. They have questionable regimes that use authoritarian tactics to rule.
4. They're in a similar climate (steppes and deserts)
I'm sure there are more but these are a few.
Which reference source would i use to find the capital city of turkmenistan?
You could use lots of sites on the internet to do it. You could use books about Turkmenistan or an atlas.
Who is the Minister of Defense for Turkmenistan?
Rasit Meredow is the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers for International Relations for Turkmenistan.
What languages are spoken in Turkmenistan?
the answer is: Turkic languages, basic divide into western and eastern Turkic languages, almost 50 types of "dialects", they are all part of Altai language family, same as for example Mongolian or Korean language
Turkmen is the official language of Turkmenistan.
Although the official language is Turkmen, Russian is used for inter-ethnic communication, so Russian is most likely more widely spoken.
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Ashkhabad is the capital of what nation?
Ashhabad (Ashgabat, Ashkhabad) known as Poltoratsk between 1919 and 1927, is the capital and the largest city of Turkmenistan in Central Asia, situated between the Karakum Desert and the Copet Dag mountain range.
When did Turkmenistan gain its independence from the USSR?
Turkmenistan became an independent country on 26 December 1991, but the territory was already contiguous and autonomously governed in the USSR as Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic from 13 May 1925.
Who is the Minister of Education for Turkmenistan?
Faruq Wardak is the Minister of Education for Afghanistan.
Which country borders Iran Tajikistan Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
Afghanistan is the country that borders Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Specifically, Afghanistan shares its western border with Iran. It shares its northern border with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. It shares its southern border with Pakistan.
Additionally, eastern Afghanistan borders Azad Kashmir. Northeastern Afghanistan also borders China.
No, its a former soviet republic. it lies in the Asian continent, flanked by the Caspian Sea in the west and surrounded by Iran, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.
What is the national bird of Turkmenistan?
The Akhal-Teke is a horse breed native to Turkmenistan, and is the national emblem of the country. Turkmenistan is located in Central Asia.
Where is turkey country located?
The Amu Darya River winds nearly parallel between the border of Turkmenistan and what other country?
It also runs between Uzbekistan.
