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The ancient hills of Anoshirvan in the Turkmen Sahra

Turkmen Sahra (Persian: ترکمن صحرا) is a region in the northeast of Iran near the Caspian Sea, bordering Turkmenistan, the majority of whose inhabitants are ethnic Turkmen. The most important cities of Turkmen Sahra are Gonbad-e Kavus, Aqqala, Kalaleh, Maraveh Tappeh, Gomishan and Bandar Torkaman. There are, according to Ethnologue, roughly 719,000 Turkmens in Turkmen Sahra today.[1]

  1. ^ "Iran". Ethnologue. Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2020.

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