Events in the year 2019 in Turkmenistan. President: Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow Vice President: Raşit Meredow Assembly Speaker: Gülşat Mämmedowa Deputy Prime...

The Turkmenistan national football team (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň milli futbol ýygyndysy) represents Turkmenistan in men's international football. It is...

The economy of Turkmenistan continues to recover from the 2014 downturn in hydrocarbon prices, but remains "in the grip of its worst economic crisis since...

Turkmenistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan...

Transport in Turkmenistan includes roadways, railways, airways, seaways, and waterways, as well as oil-, gas-, and water pipelines. Road-, rail-, and...

Turkmenistan's human rights record has been heavily criticized by various countries and scholars worldwide. Standards in education and health declined...

Turkmenistan Airlines (Turkmen: «Türkmenistan» awiakompaniýasy açyk görnüşli paýdarlar jemgyýeti, commonly known as Türkmenhowaýollary) is the flag carrier...

The Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan is responsible for Education in Turkmenistan at all levels. Turkmenistan has 12 years of formal secondary education...

over 5 million in 2001–2006. According to opposition media, Turkmenistan's population in 2019 was no more than 3.3 million. As of July 2021, anonymous official...

serving as the third and current president of Turkmenistan since 2022. Berdimuhamedow had previously served in several other positions within the government...

Tourism is a small industry in Turkmenistan, serving just over 14,000 visitors in 2019. Tourist destinations include World Heritage Sites, museums, and...

the chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan. He previously served as the second president of Turkmenistan from 2006 to 2022, when he entered into...

is a burning natural gas field collapsed into a cavern near Darvaza, Turkmenistan. Hundreds of natural gas fires illuminate the floor and rim of the crater...

Agriculture in Turkmenistan is a significant sector of the economy, in 2019 contributing 11.7% of the GDP and employing 40% of the workforce. However...

the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan. It lies between the Karakum Desert and the Kopetdag mountain range in Central Asia, approximately 50 km...

Turkmenistan's declaration of "permanent neutrality" was formally recognized by the United Nations in 1995. Former President Niyazov stated that the neutrality...

Religion in Turkmenistan (2020 est.) Islam (95.8%) No Religion (3%) Christianity (1.1%) Other (0.1%) The Turkmen of Turkmenistan, are predominantly Muslims...

The 2019 Turkmenistan Cup (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Kubogy 2019) is the 26th season of the Turkmenistan Cup knockout tournament. The cup winner qualifies...

a travel agency licensed in Turkmenistan. Holders of a letter of invitation issued by a company registered in Turkmenistan with a prior approval from...

unicameral legislature of Turkmenistan. Between March 2021 and 21 January 2023, it was the lower house of the National Council of Turkmenistan. It consists of 125...

The Armed Forces of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Ýaragly Güýçleri), known informally as the Turkmen National Army (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Milli...

Gas Field in Turkmenistan through Afghanistan into Pakistan and then to India. The TAPI pipeline was completed on the Turkmenistan side in 2024. The project...

The politics of Turkmenistan nominally takes place in the framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Turkmenistan is nominally both...

[tʏɾkmønʏθːɑnɯŋ dɛmokɾɑtɪk pɑɾtɪjɑθɯ], TDP) is a political party in Turkmenistan founded in 1991. It has been the ruling party of the country since its foundation...

most popular sport in Turkmenistan, a country that gained independence in 1991. The national association regularly takes part in competitions organised...

most-capped player. He represented Turkmenistan at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. Arslanmyrat Amanow was born at Baýramaly in Mary Region. He started playing football...

since the collapse of Soviet Union, Turkmenistan has qualified for two Asian Cups, in 2004 and 2019. Turkmenistan reached the 2004 Asian Cup by finishing...

file? See media help. The State Anthem of Turkmenistan was adopted as the national anthem of Turkmenistan in 1996, replacing the Anthem of the Turkmen...

politician who led Turkmenistan from 1985 until his death in 2006. He was the first secretary of the Communist Party of Turkmenistan from 1985 until 1991...

In Turkmenistan, television has been operating for over 50 years and is subject to vigorous state censorship. Notorious for a totalitarian control on...