Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, march 25, 2007
The Arch of Neutrality, erected in 1998, is a tower with a 12 meter high golden statue of the former president Saparmurat Turtkmenbashi Niyazov on top. The statue revolves to follow the sun throughout the day.
fountain, Nyazov, CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Soviet-Union, Central Asia, dictator, dictatorship, personality cult, propaganda, urban renewal
25.03.2007
fot. Nick Hannes/Reporters/REPORTER