Card Games in Afghanistan (Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan)
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Beautiful landscape in Afghanistan | |
| Population | 38.35 Million |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 251,827 mi² |
| Capital | Kabul |
| Official Languages | Afghan Persian, Dari, Pashto |
| Play/Deal Direction | Counter-Clockwise |
| Most Common Deck | International Deck |
| Most Popular Card Game | Teka |
| Rank (high→low) | A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 |
Afghanistan, now an independent country, has been under the control of various powers throughout much of it's history. As such, there are strong influences from a number of other cultures in some of the card games that are commonly played there.
