The Republic of Turkmenistan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Republic_of_Turkmenistan
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Country
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2 491,210
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Caspian_Sea
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ashgabat
gptkbp:climate arid desert
gptkbp:continent gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Turkmenistan_manat
gptkbp:dialCode +993
gptkbp:drivesOn right
gptkbp:flag green field with a vertical red stripe near the hoist side, containing five carpet guls, and a white crescent and five stars
gptkbp:formerCountry gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:GDP about $45 billion (2022 est.)
gptkbp:governmentType Presidential republic
gptkbp:HDI 0.715 (2021)
gptkbp:highestPoint Aýrybaba (3,139 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Republic of Turkmenistan
gptkbp:independenceDate 27 October 1991
gptkbp:internetTLD .tm
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code TM
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Ashgabat
gptkbp:lifeExpectancy 68 years (2021 est.)
gptkbp:literacyRate 99.7% (2015 est.)
gptkbp:lowestPoint Akjagaýa Depression (-81 m)
gptkbp:mainExports natural gas
cotton
petroleum products
gptkbp:mainRiver Amu Darya
gptkbp:motto Halk, Watan, Galkynyş (People, Homeland, Revival)
gptkbp:nationalAnthem gptkb:National_Anthem_of_Turkmenistan
gptkbp:nationalSport gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Darvaza_gas_crater
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Turkmen
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Turkmenistan
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:Mejlis
gptkbp:populationEstimate approximately 6 million
gptkbp:president gptkb:Serdar_Berdimuhamedow
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn gptkb:Independence_Day_(October_27)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:subdivision gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkbp:timezone UTC+5
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Kunya-Urgench
gptkb:Parthian_Fortresses_of_Nisa
gptkb:Ancient_Merv
gptkbp:UNMemberSince yes
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode TM
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Podesta_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7