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Ashgabat, Turkmen Ashgabat is the capital of Turkmenistan. According to 2012 data, it is the most populous city of Turkmenistan with 1,031,092 people. Ashgabat, like every capital city, is adorned with various administrative buildings. These are especially collected on Türkmenbaşı Street, which is the important street of the city. Another name for Ashgabat is “The City of Love”. Although the city was founded in the middle of the desert, it has continued its development rapidly and has a large surface area. Rather than Ashgabat being an industrial center, economic activities in the city center are mostly carried out by small tradesmen's shops and state-owned stores. The city has a cultural centre, university, various colleges, theatre, museums and a zoo. Many Turkish-Turkmen schools also provide educational activities in Ashgabat. It would be logical to start your trip in Ashgabat, which has beautiful places to visit, from the Ashgabat National Museum. Because it is a unique place to get general information about the history of the country. Around 500 thousand collections, including ancient artifacts, paintings and paintings, sculptures, carpets, rugs, fabrics and local clothing, are exhibited in the museum. Turkmen Carpet Museum, where antique carpets woven in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries attract great attention, is another point that reflects Turkmen culture. Saparmut Turkmenbashi (Niyazov) Palace, whose garden is full of pools, trees and statues, the Ancient City of Nisa, where Persians are thought to have lived in 250 BC, the Monument of Neutrality and Gypjak Mosque, which are among the important stops of the city, should definitely be seen.

Ashgabat Airport is the largest of the 3 airports in Turkmenistan, located in the capital Ashgabat. Ashgabat Airport is located 10 km north of Ashgabat city center. Since transportation is developed in Ashgabat, it is very easy to reach Ashgabat city center from Ashgabat Airport. There are many options for Istanbul-Ashgabat flight tickets such as Turkish Airlines, Atlas Global, Fly Dubai, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airways, Ukraine International Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Azerbaijan Airlines, UTair Avitation. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa are among the options for Ankara-Ashgabat flight tickets. Among all these options, you can get help from oBilet.com for the Ashgabat flight ticket that suits you.

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, formerly Poltoratsk, is the largest city and capital of Turkmenistan, located in Central Asia. The city is located between the Karakum desert and the Kopet mountain range. Ashgabat was founded in 1881 and became the capital of the Soviet Union in 1924, based in Turkmenistan.

Although the city suffered great destruction in the 1948 Ashgabat earthquake, it was subjected to extensive renovation in the urban renewal project carried out by the then president Niyazov.

The Karakum Canal, which runs throughout the city, carries the waters of the Ceyhun River from east to west.

Although Ashgabat's population is over one million, a large portion of the population consists of Turkmens. The minorities living in the city other than Turkmens are: Azerbaijanis, Russians, Armenians. Most of the population living in the city is Muslim, but the number of individuals who are Christians in the city is also significant.