Turkmenistan Society comprises of ethnic groups like Turkmen, Russians, Uzbeks, Kazakhs. The Turkmen however make up around 85% of the population. The language that in widely used in the
Turkmenistan Society is the Turkmen.
The
Turkmenistan Society includes around 90% Muslims. However, the society even today is found to have influences of the Soviet rule. Islam is practised in the
Turkmenistan Society has influences of Sufism.
The Russians groups in Turkmenistan are largely influenced by the western culture and this is evident from their way of life, dressing, lifestyle. Young women in the
Turkmenistan Society who are unmarried have two braids and along with a small scarf. On the other hand married women in Turkmenistan have a single braid.
The
Turkmenistan Society is also characterized by the presence of as many as 70 different nationalities. The wear for men includes robe while those for women consists of long dresses in bright colors. Besides, women use head dresses adorned with silver jewelery.
For more information on
Turkmenistan Society check out the following links:
- Problems in Turkmenistan
- Turkmenistan Poverty
