Bandar Torkaman

Bandar Torkaman (Persian: بندرتركمن‎; also Romanized as Bandar-e Torkaman, Bandar-e Torkeman, and Bandar-e Torkman; formerly, Bandar Shah (Persian: بَندَرِ شاه‎), also Romanized as Bandar-e Shāh and Bandar Shāh) is a city in and capital of Torkaman County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 45,045, in 9,755 families.

Bandar Torkaman is a port on the Caspian Sea. It is approximately 375 km (233 mi) from Tehran. Some 3 km (1.9 mi) west of Bandar Turkaman is the famous Ashooradeh Island.

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