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	Turkmenistan Asia
		Land in Turkmenistan is flat-to-rolling sandy desert with dunes rising to mountains in the south; low mountains along border with Iran; borders Caspian Sea in west.
		Turkmenistan is the most ethnically homogeneous of the Central Asian republics, the vast majority of its population consisting of Turkmens.
		Turkmenistan has been unable to benefit fully from its oil and gas deposits due to the absence of export routes and because of a dispute between the Caspian Sea littoral states over the legal status of the sea where the oil wells are to be found.
	rumbletum.org /Asia/Turkmenistan (2129 words)

	Turkmenistan World Flags - Turkmenistan Flag
		Turkmenistan is largely desert country with intensive agriculture in irrigated oases and large gas and oil resources.
		However, Turkmenistan's cooperation with the international community in transporting humanitarian aid to Afghanistan may foreshadow a change in the atmosphere for foreign investment, aid, and technological support.
		Turkmenistan's economic statistics are state secrets, and GDP and other figures are subject to wide margins of error.
	www.flagsofworld.com /worldflags/turkmenistan.shtml (272 words)

	Flying High
		It was a turbulent and confusing period, and vexillologists owe a debt of gratitude to the Flag Research Center of Winchester, Massachusetts, the world's leading authority on flags, for chronicling those developments in Central Asia and the Caspian region.
		This flag is of particular interest because on the observe, or front, side the rays of the sun curve in a counter-clockwise direction, while on the reverse of the flag the rays curve clockwise.
		Tajikistan's Soviet-republic flag was retained as the national flag by Nabiyev's government until it was finally replaced by the design adopted on November 24, 1992.
	www.silk-road.com /artl/flags.shtml (1673 words)

	Turkmenistan - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
		Turkmenistan is one of the poultry republics that broke away from the USSR.
		Outside of Turkmenistan, amongst so-called experts whose neutrality cannot be guaranteed, it is said that Turkmentistan consists largely of desert with patches of arable land around rivers and the Caspian Sea coast.
		Turkmenistan's prostitutes are the dirtiest and cheapest in the region; and that's guaranteed by the government.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Turkmenistan (1308 words)

	Tourism in Turkmenistan - Turkmenistan General Information
		Ashgabat is the capital of Turkmenistan with population of 500,000 inhabitants.
		Turkmenistan's economy is predominantly agricultural, with cotton as its primary crop.
		The state flag of Turkmenistan is emerald green with a vertical red stripe on the left, at the flagstaff.
	www.sitara.com /turkmenistan/general.html (3683 words)

	Turkmenistan - General Information
		Turkmenistan is the country of deserts and oases as well as unique historical and cultural traditions.
		Turkmenistan is definitely the country of contrasts, especially today, when the cities of the republic have completely changed and become more similar to European mega cities.
		A Central Asian state - Turkmenistan borders on Uzbekistan in the north and east, with Kazakhstan - in the north, in the east and the south it borders on Afghanistan, in the south -on Iran.
	www.advantour.com /turkmenistan/index.htm (990 words)

	Turkmenistan
		Turkmenistan's public was informed that an olive branch, similar to the one on the UN flag, symbolizing the country's neutrality and the peace-loving qualities would appear below the five motifs situated on the flag's left corner.
		The flag is green with white crescent and 5 stars near the hoist and yellow 7-headed eagle in the fly.
		The flag of the President of the Republic of Turkmenistan is different from the image which was shown on FOTW before.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/tm.html (1510 words)

	Turkmenistan Flag - World Flags 101 - Turkmenistanian Flags
		In the mid-1990s Turkmenistan declared a policy of permanent neutrality and a pair of olive branches, like those on the United Nations flag, was added to the Turkmenistan flag to represent this.
		The Turkmenistan flag was adopted on January 24, 2001.
		The current Turkmenistan flag is a slight modification of the flag used after Turkmenistan gained independence from the Soviet Union on October 27, 1991.
	www.worldflags101.com /t/turkmenistan-flag.aspx (281 words)

	Turkmenistan Flag,Turkmenistan Map, Turkmenistan Culture : SphereInfo.com
		Turkmenistan, officially Republic of Turkmenistan, republic in Central Asia, bordered on the north by Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, on the east by Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, on the south by Afghanistan and Iran, and on the west by the Caspian Sea.
		Turkmenistan is the southernmost of the former Soviet republics.
		Turkmenistan was limited to exporting gas to its impoverished central Asian neighbors, who were unable to pay their bills.
	www.sphereinfo.com /turkmenistan (1937 words)

	flagsonline.net Flag of Turkmenistan
		Turkmenistan, named after the nomadic Turkmen people indigenous to the area for centuries, was part of the now dissolved Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1924 until 1991.
		Carpet weaving in the Turkmenistan region can be traced back for well over a thousand years and the national importance of this traditional art can be seen in the country's flag, which incorporates five of the basic Turkmenistan carpet patterns (called 'guls' locally) vertically in the hoist.
		The current national flag dates from the 19th of February 1997, but is only slightly modified from the flag adopted shortly after Turkmenistan's independence from the Soviet Union in October 1991.
	www.flagsonline.net /turkmen.htm (242 words)

	flag of Turkmenistan flags
		Turkmenistan's public was informed that an olive branch, similar to the one on the UN flag, symbolizing the country's neutrality and the peace-loving qualities would appear below the five motifs situated on the flag's left corner.
		The flag is green with white crescent and 5 stars near the hoist and yellow 7-headed eagle in the fly.
		The Flag of Turkmenistan President in accordance with Album des Pavillons 2001 have the ratio 1:2.
	www.flags-of-the-world.net /flags/tm.html (864 words)

	About Turkmenistan :: Business & Travel. Turkmenistan information. Turkmenistan history. Turkmenistan pictures. Map of ...
		Turkmenistan is a country of the oldest civilizations having made a significant contribution to the development of the world culture.
		One should not forget that Turkmenistan is a Moslem country, even though the people are very western in their ways and there are no strict rules to observe.
		Turkmenistan cuisine is very similar to that of other Central Asia countries (especially Iranian) and predominantly comprises rice and vegetables, various meats (mutton, lamb, beef and poultry).
	turkmenistan.orexca.com (1560 words)

	Flag and Symbols of Turkmenistan
		The territory of Turkmenistan has a long and checkered history, as armies from one empire after another decamped on their way to more prosperous territories.
		Turkmen is the official language of Turkmenistan, though Russian still is widely spoken as a "language of inter-ethnic communication" (per the 1992 constitution).
		The October Revolution of 1917 in Russia and subsequent political unrest led to the declaration of the Turkmen Republic as one of the 15 republics of the Soviet Union in 1924.
	www.world-flags-symbols.com /turkmenistan (607 words)

	Turkmenistan Flag Decals & Bumperstickers
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	www.shopintl.com /worldflagdecals/TurkmenistanFlagDecalsBumperstickers.php (5289 words)

	Turkmenistan - Trvel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Turkmenistan was formerly the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (SSR) of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
		Turkmenistan promulgated its first constitution as an independent republic in May 1992, replacing the constitution of the Soviet period.
		The office of president was established in Turkmenistan in 1990 shortly before the republic’s independence from the Soviet Union.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /turkmenistan.htm (308 words)

	Turkmenistan
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		Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and Russia agreed to build new pipeline north of Caspian Sea to ensure Russian access to Turkmen gas.
		The stars represent the five regions of Turkmenistan.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/countryfacts/turkmenistan.html (681 words)

	Turkmenistan Flag
		Turkmenistan is famous for its production of high quality hand made rugs and carpet with each main tribe having its signature weave.
		Sometimes there is a wreath, as seen on the UN flag, placed at the bottom of the bands.
		This represents the vow of neutrality taken by Turkmenistan in 1995.
	www.ultimateflags.com /int/turkmenistan.html (104 words)

	Turkmenistan Flags
		In addition the flag heading uses a durable canvas heading reinforced with precision stitching and spurred brass grommets.
		Lightweight and strong, these Turkmenistan Flags will fly in the slightest breeze, but still have superb wearing strength due to the material's superior strength-to-weight ratio.
		Flags with pole sleeve and fringe should be used on our indoor mounting sets, or carried on our parade poles.
	www.flags.com /index.php?cPath=210_3452 (226 words)

	Turkmenistan: Flag Day Marked As President Prepares to Show 'Real Turkmenistan' To The World - RADIO FREE EUROPE / ...
		Turkmenistan today celebrates Flag Day, a holiday that coincides with the 64th birthday of the country's president, Saparmurat Niyazov.
		This Flag Day comes as Niyazov prepares to launch a new satellite television station he says will show the world "the real Turkmenistan." But as RFE/RL reports, Niyazov's vision of Turkmenistan may not necessarily reflect what other observers are seeing.
		A children's chorus sang Niyazov's praises in Turkmen and English, and a magnificent chestnut stallion was presented to the president.
	www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2004/02/af2cac52-8eb8-4d9b-912f-22d755c9c7f5.html (756 words)

	Turkmenistan in the Soviet Union
		The three central stripes together were one-third of the flag height, like the red portions each.) Star is contained in imaginary circle of diameter 10% of flag height.
		Centre of star is at point 10% of flag height from upper edge of flag.
		Real flags (all 15) usually were either with reverse analogous to obverse (but with star and hammer-and-sickle near the hoist) or with reverse = mirrored obverse.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/su-tm.html (319 words)

	Flag Decals: Turkmenistan flag decal
		This 2.5" by 4" rectangular Waterproof Self-adhesive Vinyl Turkmenistan flag decal is excellent for variety of surfaces to show the colors you love.
		This Turkmenistan flag decal can be placed on smooth indoor as well as outdoor surfaces including cars, trucks, boats, motorcycles, helmets, skateboards.
		In addition, this Turkmenistan flag decal is 100% Waterproof.
	www.flagsofourworld.com /index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=604 (73 words)

	Turkmenistan Economy, Turkmenistan People
		As per tradition, the ancestors of the people of Turkmenistan were nomads who were famous because they engaged in the process of breeding sturdy horses.
		the flag of Turkmenistan is a crisp representation of its identity.
		On the left side, covering the length of the flag is a vertical band containing five different patterns of carpets.
	www.mapsofworld.com /country-profile/turkmenistan-economy-people-culture-flag.html (486 words)

	Turkmenistan
		Notes: One of the last Central Asian regions to be brought fully under Russian control, parts of modern Turkmenistan continued to cling to independence until 1884, when the Khanate of Merv was annexed.
		OMRI published a report on Turkmen national holidays, including a new National Flag Day which was celebrated for the first time 19 February 1997.
		Flag Day was initially conceived by Turkmenistan's parliament (majlis) as a day of rest to mark President Saparmurad Niyazov's birthday.
	www.1uptravel.com /flag/flags/tm.html (783 words)

	Turkmenistan Project
		While Turkmenistan was marking the dual holiday, members of the Russian Activists of the Union of Right Forces [SPS Liberal Party] organized a demonstration in front of the Turkmen Embassy in Moscow, decrying President Niyazov as a dictator.
		According to news accounts, they carried flags of Turkmenistan with fl ribbons attached to them and a large mock papier-mвchй monument to Niyazov, which was an imitation to the monument in Ashgabat.
		Groups consisting of various troops of the Ashgabat military garrison are ready for a military parade on the glorious holiday of the state flag of Turkmenistan and on your birthday, the eternal leader of the Turkmen people.
	www.eurasianet.org /turkmenistan.project/index.php?page=/wnb/wnb050218&lang=eng&print=true (4004 words)

	Turkmenistan Summary
		Dress in Turkmenistan developed as a part of Central Asian costume, and the styles and design of clothing were similar to those in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
		Turkmenistan Turkmenistan, situated in Central Asia, is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, and Iran to the south.
		Turkmenistan POPULATION 4,688,963 SUNNI MUSLIM 89 percent EASTERN ORTHODOX 9 percent OTHER 2 percent Country Overview Introduction Turkmenistan, a desert country in southwestern Central Asia, borders Afghanistan and Iran to the south, Uzbekistan to the e...
	www.bookrags.com /Turkmenistan (357 words)

	3D Flags - Turkmen flag clip art - Animated waving gifs
		The Turkmenistan flag clip art shown above is perfect to showcase national pride in web pages, presentations, and more.
		The stylized wave of this flag blowing in the wind is clean and clear.
		A little Turkmen flag information: The flag of Turkmenistan depicts a vertical red stripe near the hoist side with a white crescent moon with five white stars in the upper corner just to the fly side of the red stripe, over a green field.
	www.3dflags.com /world/turkmen/national_flag/classic_waving_clip_art.html (275 words)

	Turkmenistan Flag
		This Turkmenistan flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets, or for indoor use with lined pole hem, velcro tabs and fringe.
		There are 5 flag sizes available which are 4" x 6", 2' x 3', 3' X 5', 4' X 6' and 5' X 8'
	www.njflags.com /tufl.html (118 words)

	TURKMENISTAN news, turkmenistan map, links
		On Monday, November 25, 2002, the president of Turkmenistan, Saparmurat Niyazov, announced on evening television that assailants had fired on his motorcade that morning in an attempt to overthrow him.
		Whether or not that is true, the reported gunshots shattered the image of this impoverished but gas-rich Central Asian autocracy as "stable" and helped bring this closed Turkmenistan out of its obscurity into open notoriety.
		These commentaries are part of a series examining developments in Turkmenistan in the year since the November 25, 2002 assassination attempt against President Saparmurat Niyazov.
	www.eurasianet.org /turkmenistan_review/index.shtml (270 words)

	National Flag of Turkmenistan
		This illustration of the Turkmenistan Flag is available for immediate download as a single flag or as part of a complete set of international flags.
		Each flag design is recreated according to official design, color and size ratio specifications from the specific country (if available).
		Two sizes for each country flag are available: one in the official proportions as specified by the particular country and one in a standardized 3:5 ratio.
	www.flagart.com /flags/turkmenistan.htm (443 words)

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