Turkmenistan

1991 CE – present · Asya

Homeland of the Oghuz-Turkmen tribes east of the Caspian and the region from which the Seljuks emerged; it became independent in 1991 and in 1995 obtained UN-recognized permanent neutrality status (capital Ashgabat).

Period:
1991 CE – present
Region:
Asya
Type:
country
Peak population:
5,942,089

Rulers (3)

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Frequently asked questions

What was Turkmenistan?
Homeland of the Oghuz-Turkmen tribes east of the Caspian and the region from which the Seljuks emerged; it became independent in 1991 and in 1995 obtained UN-recognized permanent neutrality status (capital Ashgabat).
When did Turkmenistan exist?
1991 CE – present
Where was Turkmenistan located?
Asya