Turkmenistan is an observer state in the Organisation of Turkic States, the Türksoy community and a member of the United Nations. [27] The name of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistan) can be divided into two components: the ethnonym Türkmen and the Persian suffix -stan meaning "place of" or "country". More @Wikipedia
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