This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 January 2025. Oghuz Turkic ethnic group of Central Asia This article is about the Central Asian ethnic group. For other ethnic groups, see Turkmen (disambiguation) § Ethnic groups. Ethnic group Turkmens Türkmenler Түркменлер توركمنلر ‎ Turkmens in folk costume at the 20th ...

Turkmeni students in university uniform. Education is universal and mandatory through the secondary level. Under former President Niyazov, the total duration of primary and secondary education was reduced from 10 to 9 years. President Berdimuhamedov restored 10-year education as of the 2007–2008 school year.

A map of Turkmeneli on a monument in Altun Kupri (Turkish: Altınköprü). An Iraqi Turkmen youth holding a Turkmeneli scarf. Turkmeneli, also known as Turkmenland, [1] and historically as Turcomania, [2] (Turkish: Türkmeneli, lit. 'Land of the Turkmens'), and East Turkmeneli (Doğu Türkmeneli) [3] is a political term [2] used to define the vast swath of territory in which the Iraqi …

Turkmenistan (/ t ɜːr k ˈ m ɛ n ɪ s t æ n / or / t ɜːr k m ɛ n ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n / (); Turkmen: Türkmenistan, pronounced [tʏɾkmønʏˈθːɑːn]; [11]), also known as Turkmenia, is a country in South-Central Asia.It has borders with Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.It has no ocean but it is on the Caspian Sea to the west. The capital of Turkmenistan is Ashghabat. [12]

2025年1月28日 · Turkmen, people who speak a language belonging to the southwestern branch of the Turkic languages.The majority live in Turkmenistan and in neighbouring parts of Central Asia and numbered more than 6 million at the beginning of the 21st century. About one-third of the total population lives in Iran, especially in the north, and another 500,000 live in …

2024年12月21日 · Turkmenistan - Nomadic, Desert, Ethnic Groups: For centuries the Turkmens were divided into numerous tribes and clans, the largest being the Tekke, Ersari, and Yomut. Prior to the Russian Revolution most of the Turkmens were pastoral nomads, though during the 18th and 19th centuries many had settled in the oases and become agriculturalists.

TURKMENISTAN AND TURKMEN. The Turkmen are probably the least – known major ethnic group in Central Asia, as they are a tribal – based people who live in the desert region between Iran and Uzbekistan.Turkmen are Sunni Muslims, although the affinity with Islamic practices is weaker than those of other ethnic groups in the region.

2024年12月21日 · Turkmenistan is located in the southwest of the Central Asia region. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north and east, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south, and the Caspian Sea to the west. Though Turkmenistan is the second largest country in Central Asia in terms of land area, most of the land consists of oases …

Turkmens are one of the main Turkic ethnic group in Central Asia, mainly in Turkmenistan, ethnic minorities in Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Afghanistan and Iran.They speak Turkmen language of the Turkic languages family. Engagements, marriages, and the circumcision of boys, known as the sünnet parties, are big festivals.. The term Turkoman was also used for people who take a …

2018年5月23日 · The term Turkmen first appears in the 10th century, and it is believed that it was initially used to designate those Oghuz who adopted Islam and migrated southwest with the leader Seljuk into present-day Turkmeni-stan and beyond.