Tejen (older spellings: Tedzhen, Tejend, Tejent) is an oasis city in the Karakum Desert, in Ahal Province of Turkmenistan. It lies along the M37 highway, between Dushak and Mary, 223 kilometres (139 mi) by road southeast of Ashgabat.[1] It has a population of approximately 52,000. To the east is the larger oasis of Mary. Khlopin suggests Tejen may have been the birthplace of Zoroaster.[2]
^Way: Tejen (43967943), OpenStreetMap
^Khlopin, I.N. (1992), "Zoroastrianism – Location and Time of its Origin", Iranica Antiqua, 27: 96–116, doi:10.2143/IA.27.0.2002124
Tejen (older spellings: Tedzhen, Tejend, Tejent) is an oasis city in the Karakum Desert, in Ahal Province of Turkmenistan. It lies along the M37 highway...
Tejen Kola (Persian: تجنكلا) may refer to: Tejen Kola-ye Olya Tejen Kola-ye Sofla This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical...
west, tracking Turkmenistan's southern border. Another water source is the Tejen River, which flows north from Afghanistan in the southeast corner of the...
and natural gas deposits.[citation needed] To the south the Murghab and Tejen rivers flow out of the Hindu Kush mountains, flow west, and empty into the...
Tejen District is a district of Ahal Province in Turkmenistan. It covers an area of 12,000 km2 with an estimated 110,000 people in 2006. The main city...
077 mi) of rail line, mostly close to the northern and southern borders. The Tejen–Sarahs–Mashhad railway, built in 1996 by Turkmenistan and Iran, links Central...
will construct the 600-km highway in three phases: Ashgabat-Tejen by December 2020, Tejen-Mary by December 2022 and Mary-Turkmenabat by December 2023...
Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic. He was born in the village of Mäne of Tejen uyezd of the Trans-Caspian region. His father, Täçgök, was the leader of...
- national capital - junction Artyk (border crossing into Iran) Dushak Tejen Parahat - junction Mary - junction Baýramaly Türkmenabat - junction Farap...
Iranian people who lived around the Ochus (Ancient Greek: Ὧχος Okhos) (Tejen) River, southeast of the Caspian Sea. It is believed that their original...
61°14′37″E / 37.23222°N 61.24361°E / 37.23222; 61.24361 Hor Hor Reservoir (on Tejen River) Iolotan Reservoir (on Morghab River) Kolhozbent Reservoir (on Morghab...
million passengers and moves nearly 24 million tons of freight per year. The Tejen-Sarahs-Mashhad railway, built in 1996 by Turkmenistan and Iran, has become...
(formerly called Hanhowuz) stands on the northwestern shore, with the city of Tejen not too far away in that direction. Hanhowuz Reservoir is a component of...
the Global Teacher Prize Ukraine. Moseichuk was born on 30 May 1973, in Tejen, Mary Region, Turkmen SSR to a soldier and a teacher. In 1990, she attended...
(Turkmen: Etrek), Amu Darya (Turkmen: Amyderýa), Murghab (Turkmen: Murgap), and Tejen. Turkmenistan has approximately 3,000 rivers, but the vast bulk of them...
the Kopet Dag two rivers, the Murghab and Tejen, flow north from Afghanistan, supporting the oases of Tejen and Merv. The semi-sedentary population would...
extends to Tashkent and Samarkand, Uzbekistan and then to Tejen, Turkmenistan. From Tejen, another line continues to Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan...
Most of the Turkmens within the khanate moved to Ahal, Atrek, Murgap and Tejen. Most of present-day Turkmenistan was divided between the Khanates of Khiva...
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