Dostluk
Yuzhnyy (Южный) | |
|---|---|
  Dostluk Location in Turkmenistan  Dostluk Dostluk (Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 37°45′N 65°20′E / 37.750°N 65.333°E | |
| Country | Turkmenistan |
| Region | Lebap Region |
| District | Köýtendag District |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
Dostluk ("friendship" in Turkmen) is a city in Köýtendag District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan. On 27 July 2016 by Resolution No. 425-V it was upgraded from town status to a city.[1] In 2010 the village of Azatlyk was subordinated to Dostluk.[2]
During the Soviet period, it was called Yuzhnyy ("southern") in Russian.
References
[edit]- ^ "TÜRKMENISTANYŇ MEJLISINIŇ KARARY №425-V. Lebap welaýatynyň dolandyryş-çäk meseleleri hakynda" (PDF) (in Turkmen). Turkmenistan Parliament. pp. 190–197.
- ^ "Türkmenistanyň Mejlisiniň 2010-njy ýylyň 10-njy maýynda kabul eden № lll-IV kararyna 3-nji GOŞUNDY" (PDF) (in Turkmen). Turkmenistan Parliament. p. 76.
