Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic
Appearance
Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic Туркменская Советская Социалистическая Республика Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы | |||||||||||||
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1921–1991 | |||||||||||||
Anthem: Anthem of Turkmen SSR | |||||||||||||
Location o the Turkmen SSR (red) athin the Soviet Union. | |||||||||||||
Caipital | Ashgabat | ||||||||||||
Common leids | Turkmen Roushie | ||||||||||||
Govrenment | Soviet Socialist Republic | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
• Turkmen Oblast o the Turkestan ASSR | 7 August 1921 | ||||||||||||
• Turkmen SSR | 13 Mey 1925 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 25 Dizember 1991 | ||||||||||||
Aurie | |||||||||||||
1989 | 488,100 km2 (188,500 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Population | |||||||||||||
• 1989 | 3522700 | ||||||||||||
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The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (Turkmen: Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы Türkmenistan Sovet Sotsialistik Respublikasy; Roushie: Туркменская Советская Социалистическая Республика Turkmenskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), kent as the Turkmen SSR an aw, wis ane o republics o the Soviet Union in Central Asie. Initially, on 7 August 1921, it wis established as the Turkmen Oblast o the Turkestan ASSR afore bein made, on 13 Mey 1925, a separate republic o the USSR as the Turkmen SSR. In 1991, it became unthirlt an wis renamit Turkmenistan.