BordersCA, a blog on borders in Central Asia, is reporting [1] that Turkmenistan is slowly loosing its “Evil-Number-One” status to Uzbekistan. A sign of this are the small, yet continuous changes put in place by the new Turkmen president Berdymukhammedov, such as the removal of the arduous and omnipresent highway passport controls.
Central Asia: Evil ranking
· Written by Ben Paarmann
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Travel