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Turkmenistan independent, since 1991 Turkmenistan 1945-1991 Turkmenistan 1925-1945 Turkmenistan 1917-1925 . Russian Turkestan 1918-1924 Governorate Transcaspia 1879-1918 . General Governorate Turkestan 1867-1918 Students' Papers : Lee, Hyejin, Russian/Soviet Central Asia in Political Transition, 1800-1945 : a Collage of Biographies of Persons (2012) Students' Paper : Lee, Dahyeon, History of Textiles in Western Central Asia (2009) |
| E x t e r n a l . F i l e s |
| Country Profiles | Links, Portals | Organizations | Accounts of History | Politics | Military History | Economic History |
| Social History | Ethnography | History of Religion | Regional History | Local History | Institutions | Culture |
| Biography | Others |
| D o c u m e n t s |
| Historical Data | Documents | Institutions | National Symbols |
| P r i n t e d . R e f e r e n c e |
| Bibliographies | Online Libraries | Online Journals | General Accounts | Specific Topics | Historical Dictionaries | Others |
| DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles | Current |
from BBC Country Profiles;
from World Desk Reference ;
from Nations Encyclopedia;
from Wikipedia;
from CIA World Factbook Country : Turkmenistan Library of Congress Country Studies : Turkmenistan |
| Historic |
| Links | General |
from Library of Congress, Portals to the World;
from BUBL;
from dmoz;
from oxuscom,
from
Center for the Study of Global Change; on the Turkmen, from
SEELRC; on Turkmenistan from
REENIC |
| on History |
from Eurasianet |
| Organizations |
International Institute for Central Asian Studies History Institute, Turkmen Academy of Science State Institute of Cultural Heritage of peoples of Turkmenistan, Central Asia and Orient Institute of Written Heritage, Ashgabad, Turkmenistan British Museum Research Project : Merv, Turkmenistan The Joint Italian Archaeological Project in Turkmenistan, University of Bologna |
| Historical Dictionary |
Encyclopaedia Iranica |
| Timelines |
from BBC News,
from timelines.ws;
Major Events relevant to Central Asian History (since 1600), from oxuscom |
| Accounts of History | Current |
History of Turkmenistan, by slava1 (maps);
from Turkmenistan Embassy;
from Turkmenistan on the Web;
from Times of Central Asia Article History of Turkmenistan, from Wikipedia; from Crime and Society, A Comparative Criminology of the World (Robert Winslow) |
| Historical |
| Specific Periods |
| Politics |
Political Resources on the Net : Turkmenistan;
Turkmenistan, from Polity IV;
Governments on the WWW : Turkmenistan Article Politics of Turkmenistan, from Wikipedia For the Record 2000 : Turkmenistan, from UN Human Rights System |
| Military |
Wars of Turkmenistan 1800-1999, from ACED |
| Economy & Finances |
A Global History of Currencies : Turkmenistan;
Article Economy of Turkmenistan, from Wikipedia |
| Social History |
| Ethnography |
Languages of Turkmenistan (4), from Ethnologue Country Report Turkmenistan, from U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (1997-2004) Turkmenistan, from Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples : Turkmenistan |
| Religion |
Chronology of Catholic Dioceses : Turkmenistan, from Kirken i Norge Category Religion in Turkmenistan, from Wikipedia Merv Monastery, from Monastic Asia |
| History of Regions |
Provinces of Turkmenistan,
Districts of Turkmenistan, from www.statoids.com |
| Local History |
History of Ashgabat (Ashqabat), from Wikipedia |
| Institutions |
Turkmenistan Airlines, from Wikipedia Turkmenistan, from Airline History Structurae : Turkmenistan |
| Culture |
| Biography |
| Others |
Disaster History by Country : Turkmenistan, from Relief Web Crime and Society : A Comparative Criminology Tour of the World : Turkmenistan Palearctic Ecoregion, from WWF |
| DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Historical Data | Lists of Statesmen |
from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon);
from Rulers (B. Schemmel);
Regnal Chronologies : Central Asia, scroll down for Turkmenistan;
from World Rulers (E. Schulz, illustrated);
Political Leaders, from ZPC |
| Lists of Ambassadors |
List of Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Turkmenistan, from
Wikipedia ;
Liste der Deutschen Botschafter in Turkmenistan (Aschgabad), from
Wikipedia German edition U.S. Ambassadors to Turkmenistan, from NNDB; Heads of Post, from MOFA Canada Chinese Ambassadors to Turkmenistan, from PRC MOFA |
| Statistical Data | Responsible Institution |
Turkmenistan Statistics; site in Turkmen |
| Population Figures |
Historical Population Statistics : Turkmenistan, from Population
Statistics City Population : Turkmenistan, from City Population Central Asian Population in Historical Perspective, by Bakhtior Islamov Historical Abortion Statistics, Turkmenistan, from Johnston's Archive |
| Exchange Rates |
Historical Exchange Rates, from Oanda, since 1990 |
| Election Results |
from Psephos ;
from IFES Election Guide (since 1999) |
| Documents | Historical Newspapers |
History of Turkmenistan, from World History Archives Central Asian Serials, Late 19th to Early 20th Century (1871-1991, Russian language), published by ProQuest Turkmenistan Article Archives, Ashkhabad Article Archives, by Keepmedia |
| Modern Newspapers | links from Online Newspapers, from World Newspapers |
| Image Databanks |
Systematic Collections General |
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Systematic Collections Specialist |
History Tour, from Turkmenistan Picture Gallery |
| Accidental Collections |
Wikimedia Commons |
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Oriental Collections Items on Turkmenistan |
Contemporary Views of Central Asia (late 1970s-early 1980s) |
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Universal Collections Items on Turkmenistan |
License Plates, from Francoplaque, from
License Plates of the World Historic Picture Postcards, from Postcardman, commercial site Airline Timetable Images : Turkmenistan |
| Archival Deposits |
British Intelligence Reports on Russia in Central Asia, published by IDC Publishers Resources for Central Asian Studies in the British Library |
| Constitutions, Laws |
List of Ratifications of International Labour Conventions by Turkmenistan, from
ILO,
6 docs. since 1993 Internet Law Library : Turkmenistan |
| Treaties |
| Document Collections |
| Historical Maps | responsible institutions |
UNESCO : National Map Agencies, Turkmenistan : Turkmen Map Production Entreprise (Turkmengeodezija), Ashkhabad |
| collections |
History of Turkmenistan, by slava1 (maps) Atlas of Turkmenistan, from Wikimedia Commons Category : Old Maps of Turkmenistan, Maps of the History of Turkmenistan, Wikimedia Commons Category : Old Maps of Russian Turkestan Turkmenistan Maps, PCL, UTexas Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan & Kirghizstan, from Asian Linguistic Maps Search David Rumsey Map Collection for Turkmenistan U.S. Army Map Service, Topographical Maps Eastern Europe 1:250,000, PCL, UTexas U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Topographical Maps Russia 1:250,000, PCL, UTexas M. Hauser, Old Maps of Russian Asia The Tajikistan Update, Historical Maps of Central Asia (links) |
| Russian/Soviet Central Asia, hindsight |
Map : Turkic Languages, from Titus |
| Russian/Soviet Central Asia, contemporary |
Turkestan 1888,
1938, Probert Encycloperdia |
| detail, hindsight |
| detail, contemporary |
| Encyclopedia Artiucles | Ethnological |
The Turkomans pp.180-181 in A.H. Keane,
The World's Peoples: A Popular Account of Their Bodily & Mental Characters
, 1908, GB |
| Parliamentary Debates |
Hansard (British Parliament) |
| Tour Guides, Travelogues |
| Institutions | Archives |
| Musea |
National Museum of Turkmenistan Worldwide Museums Directory - Turkmenistan, from Global Sources |
| Monuments |
Turkmenistan Cultural Heritage, from UNESCO.KZ UNESCO World Heritage List, scroll down for Turkmenistan; Tentative List : Turkmenistan |
| Libraries |
| National Symbols | Flags, Coats of Arms |
Flag, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from
International Civic Heraldry;
National Anthem, from National Anthems Net |
| Coins, Banknotes |
Banknotes of Turkmenistan from World Currency Museum;
from Ron Wise's World Paper Money;
from Zeno Banknotes of Turkestan, from Zeno Coins of Turkmenistan, from Zeno |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Bibliographies | general |
Search ISBN Database |
| on Turkmenistan | survey of bibliographies |
| bibliographic database |
| general bibliographies |
M. Denison,
Open Society Turkmenistan Project, Bibliography of English Language Materials 2005 Bibliography, from Library of Congress, Country Studies : Turkmenistan |
| annual bibliographies |
| specialist bibliographies |
| serial publications |
Central and Inner Asia Studies, publications Publications, from Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, St. Petersburg (most in Russian) Publications, from Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University New Asia Books : Turkmenistan |
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general bibliographies Turkmenistan entries |
Resources for Central Asian Studies in the British
Library |
| booksellers |
King Bulan's Turkic Bookstore |
| Online Libraries | general |
Project Gutenberg, Online Catalogue Internet Archive e-corpus International Boundary Studies |
| on Turkmenistan |
Silk Road Papers, from Central Asia - Caucasus Institute |
| Thesis Server |
English Language (Abstracts of Russian Language) Dissertations from the CIS IFESCCO - Digital Library of Dissertations, maintained at Russian State Library |
| Online Journals | full text online |
Silk Road Journal 2003- Transoxiana 2000- Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) 2002- Journal of Modern Turkish Studies, Ankara 2004- |
| Table of Contents online |
International Journal of Central Asian Studies, 1996-2009 |
| Historiography |
Article : Central Asian Historiography, by M.R. Drompp, pp.150-151 in vol.1 of A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, NY 1998 [G] |
| General Accounts |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Macropaedia, Vol.15, pp.715h-715k Article Central Asia : Turkmenistan. KMLA Lib.Sign. R 032 B862h v.15 |
| Historical Atlasses |
Yuri Bregel, An Historical Atlas of Central Asia,
(HACA) Leiden : Brill 2003 (defines Central Asia as Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Xinjiang) |