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Turkmenistan

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Turkmenistan is divided into five regions or ''welayatlar'' (singular ''[[welayat]]'') and one capital city district. The provinces are subdivided into districts (''etraplar'', sing. ''etrap''), which may be either counties or cities. According to the [[Constitution of Turkmenistan]] (Article 16 in the 2008 Constitution, Article 47 in the 1992 Constitution), some cities may have the status of ''welaýat'' (province) or ''etrap'' (district).
Turkmenistan is divided into five regions or ''welayatlar'' (singular ''[[welayat]]'') and one capital city district. The provinces are subdivided into districts (''etraplar'', sing. ''etrap''), which may be either counties or cities. According to the [[Constitution of Turkmenistan]] (Article 16 in the 2008 Constitution, Article 47 in the 1992 Constitution), some cities may have the status of ''welaýat'' (province) or ''etrap'' (district).


As a [[unitary state]],{{cite web |title=Turkmenistan summary |url=https://www.britannica.com/summary/Turkmenistan |publisher=[[Encyclopedia Britannica]] |quote=It is a unitary single-party republic with one legislative body, and its head of state and government is the president. }}{{cite web |title=Country profile / Turkmenistan / |url=https://eurasianhome.org/xml/t/databases.xml?lang=en&nic=databases&country=180&pid=50 |website=eurasianhome.org |quote=Turkmenistan is a unitary state. }}{{cite web |title=Turkmenistan: An Overview |url=https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/912611468319524637/pdf/801690BRI0PEG000Box0379800B00OUO-90.pdf |date=2012 |format=PDF |publisher=[[World Bank Group]] |quote=Turkmenistan is a unitary state characterized by a
As a [[unitary state]],{{cite web |title=Turkmenistan summary |url=https://www.britannica.com/summary/Turkmenistan |publisher=[[Encyclopedia Britannica]] |quote=It is a unitary single-party republic with one legislative body, and its head of state and government is the president. }}{{cite web |title=Country profile / Turkmenistan / |url=https://eurasianhome.org/xml/t/databases.xml?lang=en&nic=databases&country=180&pid=50 |website=eurasianhome.org |quote=Turkmenistan is a unitary state. }}{{cite web |title=Turkmenistan: An Overview |url=https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/912611468319524637/pdf/801690BRI0PEG000Box0379800B00OUO-90.pdf |date=2012 |format=PDF |publisher=[[World Bank Group]] |quote=Turkmenistan is a unitary state characterized by a highly centralized government system. }}{{cite web |title=Turkmenistan |url=https://www.equalfuture-eurasia.org/womens-representation-in-politics-and-public-administration/turkmenistan |website=equalfuture-eurasia.org |quote=Turkmenistan is a unitary presidential republic, divided into five regions and two cities – the capital city of Ashgabat and the city of Arkadag with a special status. }} power is centralised in the [[Politics of Turkmenistan|national government]].
highly centralized government system. }}{{cite web |title=Turkmenistan |url=https://www.equalfuture-eurasia.org/womens-representation-in-politics-and-public-administration/turkmenistan |website=equalfuture-eurasia.org |quote=Turkmenistan is a unitary presidential republic, divided into five regions and two cities – the capital city of Ashgabat and the city of Arkadag with a special status. }} power is centralised in the [[Politics of Turkmenistan|national government]].


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