Turkmenbashi | Saparmurat Niyazov, Central Asia, Caspian Sea
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Turkmenbashi, port city, western Turkmenistan. The city was renamed in 1993 by Turkmenistan's dictator-president, Saparmurad Niyazov, who patterned the new ...
Turkmenbashi
City in Turkmenistan
Türkmenbaşy, formerly known as Krasnovodsk, Kyzyl-Su, and Shagadam, is a city in Balkan Province in western Turkmenistan, on the Türkmenbaşy Gulf of the Caspian Sea. It sits at an elevation of 27 metres. The population was 86,800, mostly ethnic... Wikipedia
Area code: +993-243
Elevation: 27 m (89 ft)
Named for: Saparmurat Niyazov
Postal code: 745000
Region: Balkan
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