Turkmenistan is a sovereign country in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north and east, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest, and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of the country. The population of the country is 5.6 million, the lowest of the Central Asian republics. Turkmenistan is one of the most sparsely populated nations in Asia.

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Capital: Ashgabat
President: Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Population: 5.76 million (2017)
GDP: $42.76 billion USD (2018)
Official language: Turkmen
Currency: Turkmenistan manat