Turkmen Sahra

Golestan · IRAN DIGITAL WALL

Turkmen Sahra
Image source · Wikimedia CommonsMostafameraji · CC BY-SA 4.0Horse racing in Gonbad-e Kavus, Turkmen Sahra; photograph cropped

Turkmen Sahra is a broad north-eastern landscape between the Caspian plain and the hills of Golestan. Horse culture, colourful dress, music and nomadic traditions define the region’s Turkmen identity.

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