Official Name: | Turkman Valley |
Native Name: | دره ترکمون |
Settlement Type: | Valley |
Pushpin Map: | Afghanistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Afghanistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Parwan |
Subdivision Name2: | Surkhi Parsa |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank1: | Hazara people |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Population Blank2: | Islam |
Timezone: | + 4.30 |
Turkman Valley or Dare-e Turkman (Persian: دره ترکمن; دره ترکمون) is a valley in Afghanistan, located in Surkhi Parsa District, Parwan Province in Hazarajat region, which is inhabited by the Hazaras.[1] [2] [3]
The Turkman valley is populated by Hazaras. They speak the Hazaragi dialect of Persian.[4]