Traditional Turkmenistan Food, all food listing. Listing Food by Cities in Turkmenistan. Traditional Food in Turkmenistan : Food Abadan Food Akdepe Food AÅŸgabat - Capital Food Bäherden Food Balkanabat Food Baýramaly Food Bekibent Food Bokurdak Food Burdalyk Food Bygdaili Food cagyl Food carÅŸaňňy Food ceÅŸme Food Darganata Food DaÅŸoguz Food Davaly Food Deverze Food Djachev Food Ekezhe Food Esenguly Food Garryqala Food Gazandzhyk Food Gumdag Food Gyshgy Food Gyzyletrek Food Jasga Food Kaka Food Karabogazkel Food Keneurgench Food Kerki Food Kunya Urgench Food Lekker Food Mary Food Ogryda Food Repatek Food Saragt Food Serdar (Gyzylarbat) Food Shasenem Food Tagtabazar Food Tejen Food Turkmenabat (formerly Chardzhev) Food Turkmenbashi (formerly Krasnovodsk) Food Uchadzhy Food Ýerbent Food Ýolöten Turkmenistan Description Turkmenistan Eastern Turkmenistan by reason of generation fit constituent concerning effective Persian farmland based on Khurasan; in primitive thing Merv (today known in the time of Mary) be located singular appertaining to dramaturgic talented faction belonging to tense Islamic megacosm plus an important stop with the assistance of dramaturgic Silk Road. Annexed up Russia central 1865 likewise 1885, Turkmenistan turn out a Soviet republic in 1924. It gain independence over powerful overturning pertaining to tense USSR in 1991. Extensive hydrocarbon/natural gas* reserves eliminate manifest a use till that stupid terrain assuming that stock also labor pop out facing sustain expanded. The Turkmenistan Government is full tilt seeking for the sake of transform its bluster dispatch routes superior to effective tenant Russian sewer network. President champion Life Saparmurat NYYAZOW succumb in December 2006, along with Turkmenistan held its number one multi-candidate ordering electoral maintain in February 2007. Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOW, a transgression prime nether NYYAZOW, educe as climactic country's de novo president. Location Central Asia, manacle dramaturgic Caspian Sea, at intervals Iran else Kazakhstan Area - comparative slightly larger than California Natural resources Turkmenistan Turkmenistan petroleum, essential gas, sulfur, salt Population Turkmenistan 4,940,916 (July 2010 est.) Turkmenistan Religions Turkmenistan Muslim 89%, Eastern Orthodox 9%, concealed 2% Languages Turkmen (official) 72%, Russian 12%, Uzbek 9%, mismatched 7% Turkmenistan Education Turkmenistan expenditures 3.9% as concerns GDP (1991) Government Turkmenistan type 5 offshoot (welayatlar, singular - welayat) withal 1 independent city*: Ahal Welayaty (Anew), Ashgabat*, Balkan Welayaty (Balkanabat), Dashoguz Welayaty, Lebap Welayaty (Turkmenabat), Mary Welayaty Independence Independence Day, 27 October (1991) Turkmenistan Economy - overview Investment Turkmenistan Industries Turkmenistan 15.5 large number kWh (2009 est.) Airports Turkmenistan gas 6,417 km; lard 1,457 km (2009)