What is Turkmen people?
{{infobox ethnic group | group = Turkmen people | image = File:Senior Citizen in Ashgabat.jpg | caption = Turkmen man of [[Ashgabat]] wearing a traditional Kalpak hat | pop = {{circa}} '''6 million'''{{ref label|en|a}} | regions = {{flagicon|Turkmenistan}} [[Turkmenistan]] | region1 = {{flagicon|Iran}} [[Iran]] | pop_embed = 4,248,000 | pop1 = 1,328,585 | region2 = {{flag|Turkey}} | pop2 = 230,000–1 million | region3 = {{flagicon|Afghanistan}} [[Afghanistan]] | pop3 = 200,000 | region4 = {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} [[Uzbekistan]] | pop4 = 152,000 | region5 = {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Pakistan]] | pop5 = 110,000 | region6 = {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Russia]] | pop6 = 46,885 | region7 = {{flagicon|Tajikistan}} [[Tajikistan]] | pop7 = 15,171 | region8 = {{flag|Azerbaijan}} | pop8 = 10,000 | region9 = {{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Ukraine]] | pop9 = 7,709 | region10 = {{flag|Kyrgyzstan}} | pop10 = 5,200 | region11 = {{flag|Kazakhstan}} | pop11 = 3,000 | region12 = {{flag|United States}} | pop12 = 3,000 | region13 = {{flag|United Kingdom}} | pop13 = 784 | langs = [[Turkmen language]] | religions = Mostly [[Sunni Islam]] | related = Other [[Turkic peoples]] | footnotes = }} '''Turkmens''' are one of the main [[Turkic people|Turkic]] [[ethnic group]] in [[Central Asia]], mainly in [[Turkmenistan]], ethnic minorities in [[Turkey]], [[Iraq]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], [[Afghanistan]] and [[Iran]]. They speak [[Turkmen language]] of the [[Turkic languages]] family. Engagements, marriages, and the [[circumcision]] of boys, known as the [[sünnet]] parties, are big festivals. The term Turkoman was also used for people who take a Turkish identity and lost there own original Background, as e