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Country: Turkmenistan (Turkmenistan)Flag Day: February 19Independence Day: October 27 (1991)Neutral: December 12Flag: a horizontal rectangle, the length and width ratio of about 5 to 3.For a dark green flag, flagpole on the side of a vertical surface flag through broadband, broadband in the top five with a carpet pattern.Flag surface of the Yi Wan Crescent and the middle five Wujiao Xing, are white, and Star.Green is the Turkmen people like the traditional colors; Crescent symbol of a bright future; five stars symbolize the five human organ; visual, hearing, sniffing, taste, touch; Wu Jiaoxing angle of the five symbols of the state of the universe material: solid, Liquid, gas, crystal and plasma state; carpet logo symbolizes the traditional concept of the Turkmen people and religious beliefs.Turkmenistan in October 1924 the former Soviet Union to become one of the republics, since 1953 using the flag as the national flag in the former Soviet Union flag surface and two blue bar.October 1991 to declare independence, is now using the national flag.The national emblem: a circle, composed of three concentric circles.Outside the circle on a seven painted white with green leaves Miantao, two beams of golden wheat, Yiwan white crescent moon and five white Wu Jiaoxing; middle circle painted on a five carpet patterns; within a round face is the Turkmen people A Haer proud of the Czech Republic, Kinmen and Matsu.Physical Geography: an area of 491,200 square kilometers, is located in the southwest of the landlocked countries of Central Asia.West by the Caspian Sea, north of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and the north-east of the border, the East sector of Afghanistan, southern Iran.Throughout most of the lowlands, plains and more at an altitude of 200 meters below, 80 percent of the territory covered by the Kara Kum Desert.For the southern and western mountains and Paros Kepei Te Te Mizi Mountains.Amu Darya rivers have, Tedzhen River, the Murghab River and Etelieke River, mainly in the east.Running through the southeastern part of the Kara Kum Canal up to 1,450 kilometers, the irrigation area of about 300,000 hectares.Is a strong continental climate, is the world's one of the most arid areas.Capital: Ashgabat (Ashgabat), a population of 680,000.January average temperature 4.4 ℃, 7 monthly average temperature of 27.7 ℃.Population: 700 million (March 2006).There are more than 100 national, ethnic Turkmen account for 77 percent, 9.2 percent Uzbek, 6.7 percent Russian, Kazakh 2%, Armenian 0.8%, in addition to Azerbaijani, Tatar, and so on.Russian general.The official language is Turkmen, the South Branch of the Altay language.Before 1927, Turkmen Arabic writing letters, after using the Latin alphabet, starting in 1940 using the Cyrillic alphabet.Most residents of Muslim (Sunni), the Russian and Armenian Orthodox faith.National political figures: President Saparmurat Niyazov (Saparmurat Niyazov, Сапармурат Ниязов), 1990年10 he was elected, in June 1992 re-election.January 15, 1994 decided to hold a referendum to extend his term to 2002.December 1999, Turkmenistan's People's Committee and the Joint Council passed a resolution authorizing Niyazov "indefinitely the exercise of presidential power."February 2005, Niyazov announced that Turkmenistan given by the people to give up his position of president for life of the treatment.Administrative Division: In addition to the capital Ashgabat, the country divided into five states, 16 cities and 46 districts.5 states: A Haer, Baer Kan, out Julio, Mare and Dasha ancient hereby.A brief history: history has been Persians, Macedonians, Turks, Arabs, Mongolia Tatars conquer.9-10 century AD by Taheri dynasty, the Samanids rule.11-15 century by the Mongolian Tatars rule.Basic formation of the 15th century Turkmen nation.16-17 Xiwa Khanate and the WHO under the Bukhara Khanate.19 at the end of the 1960s to the mid-1980s, part of the territory into Russia.Turkmen people took part in the February 1917 revolution and the October Socialist Revolution.December 1917 establishment of Soviet power, its territory into the Republic of Turkey斯坦苏维埃socialist self-government, flowers and Shiraz-Soviet People's Republic of Bukhara.In the demarcation of national management district, in the October 27, 1924 the establishment of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic, and joined the Soviet Union.August 23, 1990, the Turkmen Supreme Soviet adopted a declaration of national sovereignty, October 27, 1991 declaration of independence, changing the country called Turkmenistan, the same year on December 21 to join the Commonwealth of Independent States.Turkmenistan impressionPolitics: May 18, 1992 through the first Constitution, the provisions of Turkmenistan for democracy, the rule of law and secular country, the presidential republican implementation of the separation of powers, legislative, administrative, judicial independence and mutual balance and mutual constraints.President of Heads of State and the highest summit.People's Committee for the country's highest representative organ of power, legislative and judicial powers belong to the National Assembly and the courts.December 27, 1995 People's Committee on the Constitution was amended and added that Turkmenistan neutral position into the Constitution, and in the national anthem and national flag be reflected.December 1999, Turkmenistan's People's Committee and the Joint Council passed a resolution authorizing Niyazov "indefinitely the exercise of presidential power."August 2003 adopted a new Constitution, Turkmenistan does not recognize those holding foreign passports, have the nationality of other countries who are BDTC.February 2005, Niyazov announced that Turkmenistan given by the people to give up his position of president for life of the treatment.Turkmenistan People's Committee passed the electoral law, the decision of Turkmenistan presidential elections will be held in 2010.Under the new electoral law, the presidential term to five years, up to two re-election, presidential candidates put forward by the People's Committee.Economy: Oil and gas is Turkmenistan, the national economy's pillar industries, mainly agricultural cultivation of cotton and wheat.Rich mineral resources, mainly oil, natural gas, mirabilite, iodine, non-ferrous and rare metals, and so on.The vast majority of land is desert, but underground reserves rich in oil and gas resources.Proved reserves of natural gas for 22.8 trillion cubic meters, accounting for about one quarter of the world's total oil reserves of 12 billion tons.Oil production from the pre-independence with an annual output of 3 million tons to the current 10 million tons and natural gas output reached 60 billion cubic meters and export 45 to 50 billion cubic meters.Meat, milk, oil, food has been fully capable of self-sufficiency.Turkmenistan is also more than a new power plant, electricity all its citizens free of charge.2004 GDP amounted to 19 billion U.S. dollars, up 21.4 percent, per capita GDP nearly 3,000 U.S. dollars.>>>Diplomacy: pursue a neutral and open foreign policy.March 1992 to the United Nations.Relations with China: December 27, 1991, China recognized Turkmenistan's independence.January 6, 1992, Turkmenistan and China established diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level.April 2006, President Niyazov on a state visit to China, the two sides signed a joint statement.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-06/18/content_445963.htm

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