Turkmens - Wikipedia
Turkmens (Turkmen: Türkmenler, Түркменлер, توركمنلر , [tʏɾkmønˈløɾ]; [ 14 ] historically "the Turkmen") are a Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia, living mainly in Turkmenistan, northern and northeastern regions of Iran and north-western Afghanistan.
Turkmenistan | People, Geography, Government, & History
4 天之前 · Turkmenistan, second largest country of Central Asia. Though long home to the Turkmens, a nomadic Turkic people, the area did not become a political unit in its own right until its incorporation into the Soviet Union in 1924. Since its independence in 1991 it has been known for its authoritarian and insular government.
Turkmenistan - Wikipedia
Turkmenistan [a] is a country in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. [15] Ashgabat is the capital and largest city. It is one of the six independent Turkic states.
Turkmenistan - The World Factbook
2024年10月3日 · general assessment: the nation of Turkmenistan, which rivals only North Korea for its isolationism, continues to keep its telecom sector along with the broader populace under tight control; the country inched up just one point off the bottom of the world rankings for press and internet freedom in the most recent report from Reporters Without ...
The spirit of Turkmenistan: decoding the legacy and lore of
2024年10月8日 · The horsemanship of the Turkmen people is unmatched worldwide. The Turkmen’s affinity for horses has been developed over millennia, evolving from a relationship of necessity - to aid the tribes ...
Turkmenistan profile - Facts - BBC News
2015年5月19日 · Turkmenistan has the smallest population of the five former Soviet republics in Central Asia. Population: 5.2 million (UN, 2012) Capital: Ashgabat. Area: 488,100 sq km …
Turkmenistan - The World Factbook
2021年12月23日 · Population. 5,579,889 (July 2021 est.) note: some sources suggest Turkmenistan's population could be as much as 1 to 2 million people lower than available estimates because of large-scale emigration during the last 10 …
Turkmenistan - Culture, Traditions, Carpet-Making | Britannica
2024年9月15日 · Turkmenistan - Culture, Traditions, Carpet-Making: Turkmen cuisine shares much in common with other cuisines of the region yet is markedly set apart by its nomadic tradition and geography. One of the most popular dishes is ash, a rice and meat pilaf not unlike those of other cuisines in Central Asia.
World Report 2024: Turkmenistan - Human Rights Watch
Turkmenistan made no improvements to its dire human rights record in 2023. The country remains closed to international scrutiny. Authorities continue to suppress fundamental rights and freedoms...
Turkmenistan country profile - BBC News
2023年3月24日 · Turkmenistan country profile. Known for its autocratic government and large gas reserves, Turkmenistan has been an island of stability in restive Central Asia. Despite the gas wealth, much of...