Turkmenistan is a member of TURKSOY as one of the independent Turkic states and is also one of the observer countries of the Organization of Turkic States.
Turkmenistan is an independent Turkish state in Central Asia. It is bordered by Kazakhstan in the northwest, Uzbekistan in the north and west, Afghanistan in the southeast and Iran in the southwest; The capital of the country, whose west is the Caspian Sea, is Ashgabat, which is also its most developed city.
