Dushak

{{for|the village in Iran|Dushak, Iran}}

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Dushak ({{langx|tk|Duşak}}) is a small town in the Karakum Desert on the rim of the Kopet Dag mountains of Ahal Province, Turkmenistan.{{cite book|author=Brummell, Paul|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fG9zk5Y3MugC&dq=Dushak%2C+turkmenistan&pg=PA127|title=Bradt Travel Guide Turkmenistan|publisher=Bradt Travel Guides|year=2006|page=127|isbn=1-84162-144-7}}{{cite book|author=Briton Cooper Busch| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yz_OVCTNI04C&dq=Dushak+1918&pg=PA46|title=Mudros to Lausanne: Britain's frontier in West Asia, 1918-1923|publisher=SUNY Press|year=1976|page=46|isbn=0-87395-265-0}} The town is renowned for battle of Dushak between British and Bolshevik forces.

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