Daşköpri, previously known as Tashkepri (in Russian: Ташкепри), is a village in Tagtabazar District, Mary Province, Turkmenistan. It is located circa 40 km northwest of Tagtabazar, along the Murgap river. In 2022, it had a population of 2,243 people.
Etymology In Turkmen, Daşköpri is a compound of two words: "Daş" and "Köpri," which translate to "Stone" and "Bridge" respectively.
History On 26 December 1991, the villages of Çemenabat, Daşköpri and Galaýmor were transferred from Tagtabazar District to Serhetabat District.
On 1st August 2016, the nearby village of Daşköpri bekedi was merged with Daşköpri by decree. The same decree transferred the village's rural council from Serhetabat District to Tagtabazar District.
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