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- Turkmenistan | People, Geography, Government, & History | BritannicaFrom 1925 to 1991 Turkmenistan was the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic, a constituent (union) republic of the Soviet Union; it declared independence on October 27, 1991. The capital is Ashgabat (Ashkhabad), which lies near the southern border with Iran.
- Turkmenistan - WikipediaThe Armed Forces of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Ýaragly Güýçleri), known informally as the Turkmen National Army (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Milli goşun) is the national military of Turkmenistan.
- Turkmenistan Maps & Facts - World AtlasTurkmenistan, located in Central Asia, is a landlocked country.It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north and east, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south, and the Caspian Sea to the west. The country encompasses an area of about 491,210 km 2 (189,657 mi 2).. The Kara-Kum, or Black Sand Desert, dominates much of Turkmenistan's landscape, covering over ...
- Turkmen | Central Asia, Nomadic, Herding | BritannicaTurkmen, people who speak a language belonging to the southwestern branch of the Turkic languages. The majority live in Turkmenistan and in neighbouring parts of Central Asia and numbered more than 6 million at the beginning of the 21st century.
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