Is the road, border or area open and accessible to foreigners? Is there danger?
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my friend and I are planning to travel from Turkey to Iran and then to Uzbekistan, however since there are no trains connecting Iran with Turkmenistan we plan on buying bicycles and crossing the border in Sarakhs; then we plan on going to Mary and take the train to Turkmenabat. Is it safe to travel from Sarakhs to Mary by bicycle?
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