Turkman Valley

{{Infobox settlement | official_name = Turkman Valley | native_name = {{lang|haz|دره ترکمون}} | other_name = | settlement_type = Valley | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_caption = | image_flag = | flag_size = | image_seal = | seal_size = | image_shield = | shield_size = | image_blank_emblem = | blank_emblem_type = | blank_emblem_size = | nickname = | motto =  | image_map = | mapsize = | map_caption = | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = | pushpin_map = Afghanistan | pushpin_label_position = bottom | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{Coord|34.896|68.652|region:AF_type:|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Afghanistan | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name1 = Parwan | subdivision_name2 = Surkhi Parsa | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_name4 =  | established_title =  | established_date = | established_title2 =  | established_date2 = | established_title3 =  | established_date3 =  | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 =  | leader_name1 = | unit_pref = Imperial  | area_footnotes = | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 =  | area_total_sq_mi = | area_land_km2 =  | area_land_sq_mi = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_sq_mi = | area_water_percent = | area_urban_km2 = | area_urban_sq_mi = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_blank1_title = | area_blank1_km2 = | area_blank1_sq_mi =  | elevation_footnotes =  | elevation_m = | elevation_ft =  | population_total = | population_as_of = | population_footnotes = | population_density_km2 = | population_density_sq_mi = | population_urban = | population_density_urban_km2 = | population_density_urban_sq_mi = | population_metro = | population_density_metro_km2 = | population_density_metro_sq_mi = | population_blank1_title = Ethnicities | population_blank1 = Hazara people | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi =  | population_blank2_title = Religions | population_blank2 = Islam | population_note = | postal_code_type =  | postal_code = | area_code = | website = | footnotes = | image_dot_map = | dot_mapsize = | dot_map_caption = | dot_x = | dot_y = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | timezone = + 4.30 | utc_offset = | timezone_DST = | utc_offset_DST = | blank_name = | blank_info = | blank1_name = | blank1_info = }} {{Hazara people}} '''Turkman Valley''' or '''Dare''-e'' Turkman''' ({{langx|fa|دره ترکمن}}; {{langx|haz|دره ترکمون}}) is a valley in Afghanistan, located in Surkhi Parsa District, Parwan Province in Hazaristan region, which is inhabited by the Hazaras.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dareturkman |url=https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=zVwTv9eN5lLI.kvUrg-iqOtl8&hl=en_US |access-date=2017-06-22 |website=www.google.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Darah-ye Turkaman |url=http://www.geonames.org/1122328/darah-ye%20turkaman.html |access-date=2018-05-22 |website=www.geonames.org |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1222">{{Cite book |last=Memories of Babur |first=Babur (Emperor of |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9ztbAAAAQAAJ&q=turkoman+hazaras&pg=PA173 |title=Memoirs of Zehir-ed-Din Muhammed Baber, Emperor of Hindustan |date=1826 |publisher=Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, ... and Cadell and Company, ... Edinburgh. Printed by James Ballantyne and Company Edinburgh. |language=en}}</ref>

== Demographics == The Turkman valley is populated by Hazaras. They speak the Hazaragi dialect of Persian.<ref name=":0222">{{Cite news |title=Turkman valley of Parwan |language=fa-IR |work=afghanistanema.com |url=http://www.afghanistanema.com/index/%D8%AA%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86/ |access-date=2018-05-22}}</ref><ref name=":1222" />

== History == * {{More|First Campaign against Turkoman Hazaras}} {{empty-section|date=October 2023}}

== Notable people == * Commander Shafi Hazara * Wakil Hussain Allahdad * Mohaqiq Kabuli * Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri * Abbas Noyan

== See also == * Valleys of Afghanistan

== References == {{reflist}} Category:Valleys of Afghanistan Surkhi Parsa Category:Hazarajat