Şatlyk

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Şatlyk
Şatlyk şäheri
City
Şatlyk is located in Turkmenistan
Şatlyk
Şatlyk
Location in Turkmenistan
Coordinates: 37°35′44″N 61°35′25″E / 37.595673°N 61.590214°E / 37.595673; 61.590214
Country Turkmenistan
ProvinceMary Province
DistrictOguzhan District
Population
  Total
7,725
Time zoneUTC+5

Şatlyk, formerly known as Şehitli, is a city in Oguzhan District, Mary Region, Turkmenistan.[1] It is located circa 20 km west of Mary, 50 km east of Parahat, and 8 km southwest of Sakarçäge. In 2022, Şatlyk had a population of 7,725.[2]

Prior to 1971, the settlement was known as Şehitli. The word şehit in Turkmen means "martyr" or "someone who dies an untimely death", but the reference is obscure. The word şatlyk, on the other hand, means "joy, happiness".[3][4]

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