Wedding ceremony among Turkmen natives of Raz and Jergalan, North Khorasan province, has remained virtually the same as that in distant past; like their variegated attire, the ceremony itself is a sort of enigma; wedding is important in terms of bringing tribal glory and economic improvement. Turkmens cherish larger families, since they believe larger number…
Turkmen people in Bandar Torkaman, a city in Golestan province, 400km (249 Miles) north of the Iranian capital of Tehran, celebrate their weddings based on their centuries-old customs and traditions. Photo: Tasnim Turkmen wedding Nearly two million Turkmen can be found living along the northern edges of Iran, just south of the Turkmenistan border. For…
Among the Turkmen special wedding customs that remained from the distant past. The report is one of the weddings held Eid al-Adha “Gomishan tape” that is depicted. “Gomishan tape” is in Golestan province the north east of IRAN. / Photo: Isna Turkmen wedding Nearly two million Turkmen can be found living along the northern edges…
Turkmen women of Iran’s northeast while preserving rich Turkmen culture and traditions, are actively participating in economic and social scenes of their community. Nearly two million Turkmen can be found living along the northern edges of Iran, just south of the Turkmenistan border. For centuries the Turkmen lived as nomadic herdsmen. In more recent years,…
