Official Name: | Dostluk |
Other Name: | Yuzhnyy (Южный) |
Pushpin Map: | Turkmenistan#Asia |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Turkmenistan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Turkmenistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Lebap Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Köýtendag District |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 37.75°N 85°W |
Dostluk ("friendship" in Turkmen) is a city in Köýtendag District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan. On 27 July 2016 by Resolution No. 425-V it was upgraded from town status to a city.[1] In 2010 the village of Azatlyk was subordinated to Dostluk.[2]
During the Soviet period, it was called Yuzhnyy ("southern") in Russian.