Kazakhstan – The Country that Dominates Central Asia
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country located in Central Asia and in Eastern Europe. The country, is bordered by Russia in north and west, China in east, Kyrgyzstan in southeast, Uzbekistan in south, Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan in southwest. The country’s capital is Nur-Sultan, formerly Astana until 2019. Kazakhstan’s largest city, Almaty, was capital till 1997. Kazakhstan is the world’s largest landlocked country, and is also the world’s largest Muslim-majority country by total land area.
Uzbekistan – A Double Landlocked Country in Central Asia
Uzbekistan, or Republic of Uzbekistan, is a double landlocked nation in Central Asia. This is because Uzbekistan is surrounded by five other landlocked nations, namely Kazakhstan in north; Kyrgyzstan in northeast; Tajikistan in southeast; Afghanistan in south; and Turkmenistan in south-west. Its capital and largest city is Tashkent.
Azerbaijan – A Nation Known for its Culture, History & Unique Locations
Azerbaijan officially known as the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental nation located on the border of Eastern Europe and West Asia. It is a part of the South Caucasus region, and is bounded by Caspian Sea to the east
Turkmenistan – A Hermit Nation in Central Asia Worth Visiting by Tourist
Turkmenistan or Turkmenia, is one of the six landlocked nations in Central Asia. In northwest it is surrounded by Kazakhstan; in north, east and northeast by Uzbekistan; Afghanistan in southeast; in south and southwest by Iran; and Caspian Sea on the west. Due to its situation, and restrictions put by government, it is sometimes called the North Korea of Central Asia. Ashgabat is both its capital and largest city.
