Country guide
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is a Central Asian nation defined by the vast Karakum Desert and immense natural gas reserves. It offers an exceptionally unusual travel experience, blending ancient Silk Road ruins with a heavily controlled, quirky authoritarian present.
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Ashgabat
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