Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky
Place in Daşoguz Region, Turkmenistan
Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky Oktyabrsk (Октябрьск) | |
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42°23′N 58°48′E / 42.383°N 58.800°E / 42.383; 58.800 | |
Country | Turkmenistan |
Region | Daşoguz Region |
District | Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy District |
Time zone | UTC+5 (+5) |
Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky şäheri ("City named for Saparmurat Turkmenbashy"), formerly known as the town of Oktyabr in Turkmen and Oktyabrsk in Russian, is a city in and administrative center of Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky District, Daşoguz Province, Turkmenistan.[1]
Etymology
The city was renamed in honor of then-President Saparmurat Niyazov on 5 May 1993.[2] The former name, Oktyabr/Oktyabrsk, paid homage to the "Great October Revolution", known more commonly in the West as the Russian Revolution.
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- Altyn Asyr
- Änew (Anau)
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- Arkadag
- Aşgabat (Poltoratsk)
- Babadaýhan (Kirovsk)
- Balkanabat (Nebit-dag)
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- Bereket (Gazanjyk)
- Boldumsaz (Kalinin)
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- Darganata (Birata)
- Daşoguz (Dashhowuz, Tashauz)
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- Magdanly (Gowurdak)
- Magtymguly (Garrygala)
- Mary
- Murgap
- Sakar
- Sakarçäge
- Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy adyndaky (Oktyabrsk)
- Sarahs
- Şatlyk
- Saýat
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- Seýdi (Neftezavodsk)
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- Turkmenabat (Çärjew)
- Türkmenbaşy (Krasnovodsk)
- Türkmengala
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