The waxing crescent moon symbolizes the hope of the country for a shining future and the stars represent the five provinces (welayatlar) of Turkmenistan – Ahal, Balkan, Dashhowuz, Lebap, and Mary.
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Gurbansoltan Eje (earlier Ýylanly or Yilanli) is a town and capital of Gurbansoltan Eje District in the Daşoguz Province of Turkmenistan.