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Turkmenistan

Central AsiaCapital Ashgabat4 neighbours

Turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia, Asia. Its capital is Ashgabat. Turkmenistan is next to Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

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A big blob in Central Asia with the Caspian Sea on its western edge and Iran and Afghanistan along its southern border.

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Most of its land is covered by the Karakum Desert.

Quick facts

  • CapitalAshgabat
  • RegionAsia, Central Asia
  • Land borders4 countries
  • Also known asTurkmenistan

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