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06.06.26

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The student festival “Talyp joşguny – 2026” ended in Ashgabat

The final gala concert of the annual creative festival "Talyp joşguny – 2026" took place at the Aşgabat Song and Music Center. The event attracted hundreds of spectators.The finals featured performances by creative groups from Turkmenistan's universities that had passed the qualifying rounds. Participants presented vocal and dance...

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06.06.26

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Days of Azerbaijani Culture officially opened in Ashgabat

On June 5, the Days of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Turkmenistan officially opened at the Palace of Mukams in Ashgabat.The extensive conc...

Culture

05.06.26

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Days of Turkmenistan Culture in Russia opened in Moscow

The Moscow State Academic Theatre "Russian Song" hosted the grand opening of the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan in the Russian Federation.According to the press service of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Moscow, the event was attended by representatives of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, employees of Russian cultural inst...

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05.06.26

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A Tashkent university held a celebration to mark the 35th anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

A cultural and educational event dedicated to the 35th anniversaries of independence of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan was held at the National Research University "Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers."Turkmenistan's Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan, Sh. Meredov, and the University's Rect...

Culture

02.06.26

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A unique exhibition, "Neo-Poetry," will open in Ashgabat

The capital's Art Bazaar gallery invites residents and visitors to Ashgabat to the opening of the "Neo-Poetry" exhibition, which will take place on June 20 at 18:00.This is a large-scale experimental project by Turkmen writer, poet, and playwright Hemra Shirov.The exhibition completely changes t...

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02.06.26

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International designers will present contemporary fashion on the Turkmen Textile catwalk in Ashgabat

International fashion shows will be held within the framework of the Turkmen Textile Expo 2026 exhibition, which will be held in Ashgabat from June 4 to 6....

Culture

01.06.26

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Days of Azerbaijani Culture in Turkmenistan will be held from June 5 to 7

Azerbaijan Culture Days will be held in Ashgabat and Arkadag, Turkmenistan, from May 5 to 7.The cultural event will include concerts by Azerbaijani artists, exhibitions, screenings of Azerbaijani films, and academic conferences.June 5The “Ashg...

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01.06.26

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Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov: "Children are the beautiful flowers of life"

Raising a healthy, happy, and patriotic generation is one of the key objectives of Turkmenistan's state policy. This is stated in the congratulatory message from the National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, addressed to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on the occasion of International Children's Day. The tex...

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30.05.26

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The Ashgabat Russian Drama Theater performed within the framework of the Melikhovo Spring festival

The Ashgabat State Russian Drama Theater named after A.S. Pushkin presented the play "Chekhov's Vaudevilles" at the Podolsk Drama Theater as part of the 26th International Theater Festival "Melikhovo Spring," which runs from May 22 to 31,...

Culture

26.05.26

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Ashgabat will host Festa della Musica in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic

On June 3, 2026, the Magtymguly Musical and Drama Theatre will host the Festa della Musica concert, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic.The event is organized by the Italian Embassy in Ashgabat jointly with the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan. The music festival is held annually as part of the bilateral c...

Culture

20.05.26

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An exhibition of graphic poetry by writer and poet Hemra Shirov has opened in Ashgabat

The Bashim Nurali Children's Art School in Ashgabat hosted the opening of an unusual exhibition featuring the graphic poetry of renowned Turkmen writer, poet, and playwright Hemra Shirov....

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20.05.26

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Turkmen artisans took part in the 5th International Crafts Festival in Meghri

The delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the 5th International Crafts Festival, which was held on May 16-17 in the city of Meghri, Republic of Armenia.Turkmen artisans presented exquisite national handicrafts. Turkmen national jewelry, carpets, embroideries, and souvenirs attracted the attention of festival attendees, according...

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19.05.26

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A concert in honor of Turkmenistan's Constitution and National Flag Day was held in Ashgabat

According to the State News Agency of Turkmenistan, the musical and dance performances dedicated to the holiday were performed with great enthusiasm and inspiration.<...

Culture

16.05.26

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What performances will be shown in Ashgabat theaters on May 16-18

In the lead-up to Turkmenistan's Constitution and National Flag Day, Ashgabat theaters are scheduled to present special productions, reports "Turkmenistan: Golden Age."We invite you to explore the capital's theatrical repertoire from May 16 to 18.The Main Academic Drama Theatre named aft...

Culture

15.05.26

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Turkmenistan received observer status at ISESCO

Turkmenistan has received observer status with the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO). This decision was made at the 15th session of the ISESCO General Conference in Kazan, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of T...

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15.05.26

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Turkmen youth took part in the International Festival in Beijing

Young people from Turkmenistan took part in the 22nd International Youth Cultural Festival "Lead the Tide, Embrace the World," which took place on May 14 in Beijing.The festival opened at Chengxin Square at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE),...

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14.05.26

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Ashgabat may become the cultural capital of the Islamic world in 2028

ISESCO is considering declaring Ashgabat the cultural capital of the Islamic world in 2028, and work on this is already underway. This was announced by Salem Al Malik, Director General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), during the 15th session of the organization's General Conference in Kazan, which was held within the...

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13.05.26

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Turkmen films win prestigious awards at Izmir International Film Festival

At the Turan International Film Festival, which took place in Izmir, Türkiye, Turkmenistan presented films produced by the Oguzhan Turkmenfilm Association of the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography and the Mahabat Directorate, which received prestigious awards....

Culture

11.05.26

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A master class by the creators of the Oscar-winning animated film "Flow" will be held in Turkmenistan

On May 17, 2026, a master class will be held in Ashgabat by two members of the film crew of the animated film “Flow” (2024), a Latvian film that won an “Oscar” for Best Animated Feature Film and the title of “Best European Animated Film”....

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11.05.26

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Experts from Turkmenistan participated in the International Black Sea Theatre Festival

From May 1 to 10, Turkmen experts participated in the creative forum "International Black Sea Theatre Festival. State Theatres – Trabzon-26," organized by the General Directorate of State Theatres of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye in Trabzon.As part of an international expert group, Turkmen speciali...

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