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  Turkmenistan - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Turkmenistan, once known as the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic is a country in Central Asia.
The Turkmenistan region soon came to be known as the capital of Greater Khorasan when the caliph Al-Ma'mun moved his capital to Merv.
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.
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 MapZones.com : Turkmenistan Map
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 is the least populated of the five former Soviet republics in Central Asia.
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 Turkmenistan Encyclopedia Article @ Accorded.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Turkmenistan is also under the rule of one of the world's most autocratic and repressive dictatorships.
By this time, the region of Turkmenistan as well of the rest of the area in between the Persian-Afghan-Indian and Russian borders was unmapped and virtually unknown to Europe and the Western world.
Particular concern has been voiced by corruption watchdogs over the management of Turkmenistan's currency reserves, most of which seem to be held in off-budget funds such as the Foreign Exchange Reserve Fund in Deutsche Bank Frankfurt, according to a report released in April 2006 by London-based NGO Global Witness.
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 Turkmenistan Information Center - turkmenistan carpet
Turkmenistan, formerly known as the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic merv, turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia.
The October Revolution of 1917 in Russia and subsequent political unrest led to the declaration of the animals at turkmenistan Turkmen Republic as one of the 15 republics of the Soviet Union in 1924.
Prospects in the near future are discouraging turkmenistan plattenbauten because of widespread internal poverty, the burden of foreign debt, and the unwillingness of the government turkmenistan oil to adopt market-oriented reforms.
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 Access International Domains
Turkmenistan is predominantly a Muslim nation, with 89 percent of the population adherents to that faith.
Turkmenistan is predominantly a desert country with limited agriculture (nomadic cattle herding and intensive agriculture in irrigated areas) and large petroleum and natural gas deposits.
Turkmenistan exported a total of $3.355 billion worth of goods in 2003, consisting primarily of oil and gas (83 percent) and cotton (3 percent).
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 EU Border Management Programme for Central Asia (BOMCA) - Turkmenistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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.
bomca.eu-bomca.org /en/turkmenistan   (299 words)

  
 Turkmenistan - Gurupedia
Annexed by Russia between 1865 and 1885, Turkmenistan became a Soviet republic in 1925.
It achieved its independence upon the dissolution of the USSR in 1991.
Between 1998 and 2002, Turkmenistan has suffered from the continued lack of adequate export routes for natural gas and from obligations on extensive short-term external debt.
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 Meteoroloo.com :: Turkmenistan - turkmenistan carpet
The Turkmenistan region soon came to be known as the capital turkmenistan airlines ticket costs of Greater Khorasan when the caliph Al-Ma'mun moved his capital to Merv.
Turkmenistan anssi kullberg turkmenistan has taken a cautious approach to economic reform, hoping to use gas and cotton sales to sustain its inefficient economy.
Education is universal and mandatory through capital of turkmenistan the secondary level, the total duration turkmenistan gas export authority of which was recently turkmenistan oil&gas reduced from 11 to 9 years.
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 Turkmenistan at MokumTV
Turkmenistan is largely a desert with cattle and sheep raising, intensive agriculture in irrigated area.
Turkmenistan is important to world energy markets because it contains the world's third largest reserves of natural gas, with estimates of the country's total gas resource base ranging as high as 535 trillion cubic feet.
Turkmenistan was part of the kingdom of ancient Persia and was later (8th-19th cent.) ruled by the Arabs, the Seljuk Turks (see KHOREZM), JENGHIZ KHAN, TIMUR and the TIMURIDS, and the Uzbeks.
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 directopedia : Directory : Regional : Asia : Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan, formerly known as the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic, is a country in Central Asia.
In the middle of the 11th century, the powerful Turks of the Seljuk Empire concentrated their strength in the territory of Turkmenistan in an attempt to expand into Afghanistan.
Turkmenistan is dominated by an all-pervasive cult of personality extolling President Niyazov as Turkmenbashi ("Leader of all Turkmen").
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Turkmenistan is one of the few stable states in the region.
Turkmenistan became succesful in producing wheat, meat and other food resources after independence; and it possesses the world\'s fourth-largest reserves of natural gas as well as substantial oil resources.
Between 1998 and 2002, Turkmenistan has suffered from the continued lack of adequate export routes for natural gas, and is now involving in several pipeline projects, main ones are leading to Turkey and to China.
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 Politics of Turkmenistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Following the end of the Cold War and the breakup of the Soviet Union, Turkmenistan declared its independence on October 27, 1991.
On December 28, 1999, Niyazov's term was extended indefinitely by the Mejlis (parliament), which itself had taken office only a week earlier in severely flawed elections that included only candidates hand-picked by President Niyazov.
Political gatherings are illegal unless government sanctioned, and the citizens of Turkmenistan do not have the means to change their government democratically.
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 Turkmenistan/Temp
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President Saparmurat Niyazov retains absolute control over the country and opposition is not tolerated.
Extensive hydrocarbon (natural gas) reserves could prove a boon to this underdeveloped country if extraction and delivery projects can be worked out.
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 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Turkmenistan is bordered by Iran, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and the Caspian.
Turkmenistan has an uneasy relationship with its neighbours, preferring to avoid regional co-operation, there is potential for serious regional disputes over water supplies, environmental issues, drugs trafficking and organised crime.
Further country resolutions on Turkmenistan were passed at UNCHR in 2004 and 2005 and at the UN General Assembly in 2003 and 2004.
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 Turkmenistan - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Coordinates: Template:Coor dm Turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia.
Template:Main The territory of Turkmenistan has a long and checkered history, as armies from one empire to another decamped on their way to more prosperous territories.
Turkmenistan is dominated by a pervasive cult of personality extolling President Niyazov as Turkmenbashi ("Leader of all Turkmen").
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Turkmenistan   (1602 words)

  
 Facts About Turkmenistan
The Turkmenistan Government is actively seeking to develop alternative petroleum transportation routes in order to break Russia's pipeline monopoly.
In 1998-2005, Turkmenistan suffered from the continued lack of adequate export routes for natural gas and from obligations on extensive short-term external debt.
Overall prospects in the near future are discouraging because of widespread internal poverty, the burden of foreign debt, the government's irrational use of oil and gas revenues, and its unwillingness to adopt market-oriented reforms.
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 Turkmenistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Main article: History of Turkmenistan Seperated from Iran and annexed by Russia between 1865 and 1885, Turkmenistan became the Turkmen SSR, a Soviet republic in 1925.
Main article: Geography of Turkmenistan Map of Turkmenistan The country is approximately 488,100 square kilometers.
Main article: Economy of Turkmenistan One-half of its irrigated land is planted in cotton, making it the world's 10th-largest producer; and it possesses the world's fifth-largest reserves of natural gas as well as substantial oil resources.
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 Politics of Turkmenistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Turkmenistan refuses to join any international organization, because of its "status of permanent neutrality," which was accepted by the UN General Assembly on December 12, 1995.
Turkmenistan is a single-party state, the only political party, the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan is legally allowed to hold power.
Foreign policy of Turkmenistan is based on the status of permanent positive neutrality recognized by the UN General Assembly Resolution on Permanant Neutrality of Turkmenistanon 12 December, 1995.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Turkmenistan   (947 words)

  
 Welcome to Turkmenistan
Economy—overview: Turkmenistan is largely desert country with nomadic cattle raising, intensive agriculture in irrigated oases, and huge gas and oil resources.
Furthermore, with an authoritarian ex-communist regime in power and a tribally based social structure, Turkmenistan has taken a cautious approach to economic reform, hoping to use gas and cotton sales to sustain its inefficient economy.
Turkmenistan is working hard to open new gas export channels through Iran and Turkey to Europe, but these will take many years to realize.
www.middleeastnews.com /Turkmenistan.html   (1141 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Turkmenistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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The majority of Turkmenistan's citizens are ethnic Turkmen; other ethnic groups include Russians, Armenians, Azeris and Uzbeks.
Muslims in Turkmenistan are of the Sunni faith, and do not share the Islamic fundamentalism of their neighbors in......
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 Government Of Turkmenistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan grenst aan Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan en heeft een stuk kust aan de Kaspische Zee.
Connects Turkmenistan with the rest of the Central Asian republics and thence to Moscow and the rest of the CIS.
Turkmenistan is the most ethnically homogeneous former Soviet republic in Central Asia.
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 Turkmenistan
Overview: Turkmenistan is largely desert country with nomadic cattle raising, intensive agriculture in irrigated oases, and huge gas and oil resources.
For 1995, Turkmenistan will face continuing constraints on its earnings because of its customers' inability to pay for their gas and a low average cotton crop in 1994.
Turkmenistan is working hard to open new gas export channels through Iran and Turkey, but these may take many years to realize.
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 Turkmenistan
One-half of its irrigated land is planted in cotton, making it at one time the world's tenth-largest producer.
In particular, the 20% rate of GDP growth is a guess.
the Amu Darya is an important inland waterway for Turkmenistan, as is the man-made Kara Kum canal
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 CIA - The World Factbook 2002 -- Turkmenistan
5 provinces (welayatlar, singular - welayat): Ahal Welayaty (Ashgabat), Balkan Welayaty (Balkanabat), Dasoguz Welayaty, Labap Welayaty (Turkmenabat), Mary Welayaty
In 1998-2001, Turkmenistan has suffered from the continued lack of adequate export routes for natural gas and from obligations on extensive short-term external debt.
At the same time, however, total exports have risen sharply because of higher international oil and gas prices.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Balkans
The region takes its name from the Balkan mountains which run through the centre of Bulgaria into eastern Serbia.
Balkan is one of the Welayatlar of Turkmenistan.
The definition of continental subregions in use by the United Nations.
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 Turkmenistan, Map and Flag
city information and pictures about Turkmenistan with discussion forum, map, real estate and Turkmenistan population & photos
Turkmenistan People - photos and pictures about Turkmenistan
I took a few photograph whhiletravelling by spped boat.
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 Turkmenistan Government 2004 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ...
Turkmenistan Government 2004 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Democratic Party of Turkmenistan or DPT [Saparmurat NIYAZOV]
chief of mission: Ambassador Tracey A. embassy: 9 Pushkin Street, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 774000
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