Turkmenistan is the southernmost republic of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the loose federation created at the end of 1991 by most of the post-Soviet states. Its longest border is with ...
Annexed by Russia between 1865 and 1885, Turkmenistan became a Soviet republic in 1924. It achieved independence upon the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. Extensive hydrocarbon/natural gas reserves ...
The Central Asian region is worried about the spread of the kind of militant Islam practiced by Afghanistan's Taliban movement. Just north of Afghanistan, in Turkmenistan, a nationalist -- but not ...
When it comes to countries shrouded in mystery and rarely visited by travelers, North Korea often comes to mind. However, there is another nation where tourism is almost nonexistent, not because of ...
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