Gökdepe, previously spelled "Geok-Tepe" in Russian, is a city in and the administrative center of Gökdepe District, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan, 45 kilometres north-west of Ashgabat. The city is built a

The First Battle of Geok Tepe was the main event in the 1879 Russian expedition against the Akhal Tekke Turkmens during the Russian conquest of Turkestan. Nikolai Lomakin marched 442 km to the Geok Te