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Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы
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1921 — 1991

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Flag	Coat of arms

State motto:
Turkmen: Äkhli jurtlaryň
prolietarlary, birliechiň!
Translation: Workers of the world, unite!

Capital

Ashgabat

Official language

Turkmen and Russian

Established
In the USSR:
- Since
- Until

August 7, 1921

May 30, 1925
October 27, 1991

Area
- Total
- Water (%)

Ranked 4th in the USSR
488,100 km²
4.9%

Population
- Total
- Density

Ranked 12th in the USSR
3,522,700 (1989)
7.2/km²

Currency

rouble (манат)

Time zone

UTC + 5

Anthem

Anthem of Turkmen SSR

Medals

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The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (Turkmen: Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы) was one of fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union and 1 of the 5 republics in the nation's region of Soviet Central Asia. It was initially established on August 7, 1921 as Turkmen Oblast of the Turkestan ASSR. On May 13, 1925 it was transformed into Turkmen SSR and became a separate republic of the USSR. Today it is the independent state of Turkmenistan in Central Asia.

Communist Party of the Turkmen SSR

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