Talkhatan Baba, located en route from the ancient Silk Road center of Merw to the Soltanbent Dam, is the name of a mosque that consists of three sections, constructed in 1095 in the heydays of Seljuk rule of the region. It is considered an exquisite example of this style of mosque construction and one of the best preserved mosques displaying Seljuk architectural master class. The mausoleum of Talkhatan Baba is situated in front of the mosque.