Turkmenistan

According to ALLCITYCODES.COM, the area code of Turkmenistan is +993. It is a Central Asian country located between the Caspian Sea and the Aral Sea with an estimated population of 6 million people. The official language is Turkmen, however Russian and Uzbek are also spoken throughout the country. Turkmenistan has a continental climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters with temperatures ranging from -25 to 40 degrees Celsius. The rainy season usually occurs between April and October while the dry season tends to occur between November and March. Turkmen culture has been heavily influenced by its history as well as the different ethnic groups that make up its population. Music styles range from traditional folk music such as Gidjak or Mugham to more modern genres such as hip-hop or pop while traditional dance often incorporates intricate hand movements accompanied by drums or other instruments. Religion also plays an important role in Turkmen culture with Islam being the predominant faith followed by other faiths such as Christianity, Judaism, Zoroastrianism, Buddhism and Hinduism. Turkmenistan is home to many unique species including Persian Onager, Goitered Gazelle, Wild Boar and Lesser Kestrel among many others. There are also several national parks where visitors can explore these animals in their natural habitats such as Köýtendag Nature Reserve or Badhyz State Nature Reserve. Turkmenistan is a presidential republic with a single-party system, led by the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan. The president is elected for a five-year term and serves as both head of state and head of government. The president appoints the cabinet, which exercises most executive power. The National Assembly is unicameral and consists of 125 members who are elected for five-year terms. Despite being labeled as a democracy, Turkmenistan’s political system has been criticized for its authoritarianism and lack of transparency. The government has control over media outlets in Turkmenistan, which limits freedom of expression and restricts access to independent media sources. Additionally, the government has banned certain religious activities such as proselytizing, preventing citizens from fully expressing their religious beliefs. Human rights organizations have also documented cases of torture and ill-treatment in prisons throughout the country. Furthermore, there are reports that the government has restricted freedom of assembly and associations by tightly controlling civil society organizations. PARADISDACHAT: Features public policy of Turkmenistan.