Turkmenistan
| Government type | : Republic |
| Area (km2) | : 448.100 |
| Population | : 4,9 mio. |
| Capital | : Asjkhabad |
| Currency | : Manat |
| Language | : Turkmen (off.), Uzbek, Russian and other |
| Life expectancy | : ♂ 57 years, ♀ 65 years |
| GDP pr. capita | : 1.800 USD |
| Human Development (HDI) | : 0,712 (#96) |
Day 134 – 21AUG06: Turkmenbashi -> Balkanabat
Distance (km) : 64
Time on bike : 2h 51m
Average speed : 22.10 km/h
Total (km) : 7370
Day 135 – 22AUG06: Balkanabat -> Ashgabat (night train, homestay)
Day 136 – 23AUG06: Ashgabat -> Mary (hotel)
Day 137 – 24AUG06: Mary (Turkmenistan) -> Olot (Uz)(marshrutka and bicycle, private acc.)
Distance (km) : 69
Time on bike : 4h 15m
Average speed : 16.34 km/h
Total (km) : 7453
