Ekerem

Ekerem
Ekerem şäherçesi
Town
Location in Turkmenistan
Coordinates: 38°3′49″N 53°50′28″E / 38.06361°N 53.84111°E / 38.06361; 53.84111
Country Turkmenistan
RegionBalkan Region
DistrictEsenguly District
Population
 • Town
6 058
 • Urban
3,972
 • Rural
2,086
Time zone+5 GMT
Area code+(993)

Ekerem, formerly known as Okarem (in Russian: "Окарем"), is a town in Balkan Region in western Turkmenistan on the Caspian Sea coast. It is the site of one of Turkmenistan's three oil loading terminals for seaborne shipment of liquid petroleum products. As of 2022, the town reached a population of 3,972 people.