Outlook for Turkmenistan as Eurasia’s Transport Hub

... ambitions lead? In May 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan has announced the country’s readiness to launch an international transit corridor to Iran, Iraq and Turkey as part of the major East-West international transport corridor (ITC). According to the Turkmen leader, Turkmenistan, with its favorable geographical location, is turning into one of the hubs where regional transport routes meet. The country’s advantages include access to sea, improved railroad and other specialized infrastructure, enthusiastic policy ...