Switzerland in Turkmenistan

Embassy of Switzerland in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan; address Ashgabat. Head of mission: Mr. Thomas Stähli.

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Switzerland as a destination for visitors from Turkmenistan?

Switzerland offers a captivating blend of breathtaking alpine scenery, rich culture, and exceptional hospitality, making it an appealing destination for some of Turkmenistan's 6 million residents. With attractions ranging from winter sports to luxury retreats, it caters to diverse interests among potential visitors.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Switzerland for tourists coming from Turkmenistan?

Switzerland is considered a very safe destination for tourists, including those from Turkmenistan. It ranks 6th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating a high level of safety. In terms of walking alone at night, Switzerland ranks 7th among 40 European countries. When comparing crime statistics, Switzerland has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Turkmenistan's 4.2. Additionally, various organized crime indices show that Switzerland generally has better scores than Turkmenistan, particularly in areas such as state crime and human trafficking. Overall, tourists from Turkmenistan can feel secure while visiting Switzerland, as it is much safer than their home country in various aspects of crime and safety.

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