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Culture: Turkmenistan

Includes performing and visual arts, film, music, museums, theater, folklore. Check sites listed under 'General' for more information and under 'Search Engines' for more sites.

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DMOZ Open Directory - Turkmenistan (http://dmoz.org/Regional/Asia/Turkmenistan/)
Major website giving access to many important subject areas.

Encyclopedia.com (http://www.encyclopedia.com)
From the Electronic Library, searching the Encyclopedia.com by country provides numerous narrative articles on, inter alia, its history, culture, politics.

Library of Congress Country Study: Turkmenistan (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/tmtoc.html)
Handbook on Turkmenistan produced by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress.

Open Directory Portal Page on Islam (http://dmoz.org/Society/Religion%5Fand%5FSpirituality/Islam/Quran/)
The Open Directory Projects portal page on Islam offers hundreds of citations on various aspects of Islam as practiced around the globe, as well as sites which contain the complete Arabic and English texts of the Koran.

RecipeSource (http://www.recipesource.com/)
A search by country in RecipeSource, the new website of SOAR: The Searchable Online Archive of Recipes, yields traditional recipes in English from the various Caucasian, Middle Eastern and Central Asian countries, as well as from other countries others around the world.

United Nations (http://www.un.org)
Using the search capabilities of the official site of the United Nations provides articles, reports, etc. in several languages on all aspects of the initiatives and mission of that organization as well as on the contemporary life, culture, society, international relations, etc. of all the countries and peoples of the world.

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