In accordance with the decision of the Secretariat of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), the Uzbek city of Kokand has been declared the “Tourism Capital of the Turkic World” for 2022. As part of the planned events, the best photographers of the member states and observer states of the OTS were invited to participate in the info tour “Kokand through the eyes of Turkic photographers”, which is taking place these days. Turkmenistan is represented at this event by Meretdurdy Rozi...

As part of the European Culture Week in Turkmenistan, the Berkarar shopping and entertainment center hosted a tasting of dishes of the national cuisine of Latvia, Poland, Belgium, Austria, Spain, Germany, France, Romania and Italy. Chefs and employees of embassies accredited in Turkmenistan, as well as masters of local businesses specializing in the production of food according to the recipes of a particular country, took part in the preparation of the dishes. Ashgabat residents reacte...

On the eve of the Turkmen Alabai Holiday, celebrated in Turkmenistan on the last Sunday of October, an exhibition of photographs and paintings dedicated to the ancient breed of dogs was opened in the exhibition hall of the Union of Artists. The exposition “Türkmen alabaýy – ynam we wepalylygyň nyşany” (“Turkmen Alabay is a symbol of devotion and fidelity”), organized by the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, collected more than a hundred creative works of professional photographers, art...

The Turkmen Agricultural University named after S.A. Niyazov hosted an exhibition and the II International Scientific Conference “Breeding Turkmen Alabai and Tazy: history, culture and art” and a thematic exhibition dedicated to the Day of the Turkmen Alabai. The event was attended by representatives of the International Association "Turkmen Alabai", the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, the Turkmen Agricultural University named after S.A. Niyazov, who acte...

On October 27-28, 2022, under the instruction of the President of Turkmenistan, the Turkmen delegation headed by the Chairman of the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan G.Mammedova visited the city of Samarkand of the Republic of Uzbekistan to participate in the 54th meeting of the Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS) Member States and at various events that took place within the framework of the Assembly. The plenary session...

On October 27, the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences opened registration for those wishing to attend the round table "Cultural Heritage of Turkmenistan: Ethnographic Aspect". As part of the event, there will be a presentation of the series of books "Ethnography of the Turkmens", published by the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The works included in the publication are dedicated to Turkmen traditional crafts a...

Today, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, Honorary Elder of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a working trip to Akhal velayat to get acquainted with the progress of work in the new administrative center of the region. Currently, the necessary measures are being implemented to systematically increase the pace of construction of the modern center of Akhal velayat. All this is a visible evidence of the successful implementation of the tasks outlined i...