Turkmenistan: If We Build It, Will They Come?
Turkmenistan: If We Build It, Will They Come?
Author(s): Naz NazarSubject(s): Politics
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Turkmenistan; Saparmurat Niyazov; investors; tourists; Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov; economy; Caspian Sea; Caspian Dubai; Avaza complex; government; hotels; international contractors; Russia; travel industry; artificial island; visa;
Summary/Abstract: A grandiose “Caspian Dubai” sprouts on a Turkmen beach, designed to bring investors, tourists, and prestige to this much-maligned country.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 12/15
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
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