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A seminar on the implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention was held in Ashgabat

From January 20 to 22, a seminar on the implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) was held in Ashgabat. Organized with the support of the OSCE, the seminar aimed at strengthening national capacity for the effective implementation of the Convention and enhancing interagency coordination.Participants in the seminar i...

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21.01.26

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A new issue of the popular science magazine "Miras" has been published in Turkmenistan

The final issue of the 2025 quarterly popular science journal "Miras" ("Heritage"), published by the Magtymguly Institute of Language, Literature, and National Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan, has been published in Turkmen, English, and Russian.According to the State News Agency of Turkmenistan, the publicat...

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20.01.26

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Heavy snowfall is expected in Ashgabat on January 21

Heavy snowfall is expected in the capital of Turkmenistan tonight and tomorrow.Daytime temperatures on January 20th will be around 4°C, rising to 2°C in the evening, and dropping to -1°C at night. Wind speeds will reach up to 26 km/h. Snowfall is expected from 8:00 PM and throughout the night.Te...

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20.01.26

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A new issue of the scientific and applied journal "Democracy and Law" has been published in Turkmenistan

The final issue of the quarterly scientific and applied journal "Democracy and Law" published by the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan in Turkmen, English and Russian has been published for 2025.The front pages of the publication feature speeches by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and National Leader of the Tur...

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20.01.26

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The Russian Ambassador presented an honorary badge to Turkmen artist Berdiguly Amansakhatov

Russian Ambassador to Turkmenistan Ivan Volynkin presented the "Honorary Badge of Compatriot" to artist Berdigula Amansakhatov."Berdiguly Goshaevich is well-known not only in Turkmenistan but also in many other countries. He has close ties to Russia, graduated from the Surikov School, participated in numerous exhibitions in our co...

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19.01.26

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Bird Patrol: Winter bird counts underway in Turkmenistan

Since January 5, Turkmenistan has been hosting the International Winter Waterbird Count. This is one of the events commemorating World Wetlands Day, celebrated annually on February 2. This is an anniversary count and has been conducted under the auspices of Wetland International for 60 years.The surveys are carried out primarily b...

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19.01.26

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How to buy tickets for the “Arkadag” vs. “Al-Nasr” match online

With ticket sales now underway for the AFC Champions League Round of 16 match between “Arkadag” and “Al-Nasr”, Turkmenportal has prepared step-by-step instructions for fans on purchasing tickets through the Sanly bilet digital platform on the Ashgabat City Hall website.To begin purchasing, visit www.ashgabat.gov.tm or open the San...

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19.01.26

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Ticket sales for the “Arkadag” vs. “Al-Nasr” match have begun

The Ashgabat City Administration has launched online ticket sales for the first leg of the AFC Champions League Round of 16 between Turkmenistan's “Arkadag” and Saudi Arabia's “Al-Nasr”. The match will take place on February 11, 2026, at 18:45 at the Olympic Stadium in Ashgabat.Tickets can be purchased on the Ashgabat City Hall we...

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16.01.26

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A conference dedicated to the 2026 motto was held in Turkmenistan

A conference dedicated to the 2026 motto, "Independent, Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Determined Winged Horses," was held in the conference hall of the Young Olympians Training School, according to the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper.The event was organized by the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sports, the Magtym...

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16.01.26

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Turkmenistan announces a national competition of scientific papers among young people

Turkmenistan has announced an annual scientific paper competition among the country's youth. The competition is organized by the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan and the Central Council of the Magtymguly Youth Organization of Turkmenistan....

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12.01.26

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Turkmenistan has changed its Turkish visa processing operator

Mosaic Visa has become the official processor for visa applications to Türkiye for citizens of Turkmenistan. The new visa center will replace Gateway International, which has ceased operations in the country. The company announced this on its social media.The Mosaic Visa Turkmenistan center will open in Ashgabat soon at 2127...

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08.01.26

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The flower world of Ruhsara Bashimova

Ruhsara Bashimova grows houseplants in her greenhouse year-round. The experienced gardener lives in the village of Magtymguly, Bitik gengeshlik, Farab etrap, Lebap velayat, and has dedicated her entire life to flowers.Ruhsara developed a love for houseplants at the Seyitnazar Seydi Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute, where she studied in the Chemistry and Biology Department. She then sp...

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08.01.26

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The official website of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation has been launched

The official website of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Care has been launched – hemayat.gov.tm.The platform was created to make the Foundation's activities as open and accessible as possible for both Turkmen citizens and international partners. The website provides informa...

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07.01.26

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The UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan on the partnership's results in 2025

Dmitry Shlapachenko, UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, shared his conclusions on the partnership's results in 2025 in his article "Advancing Peace, Trust, and Sustainable Development: The UN–Turkmenistan Partnership in 2025."The full text of the article is provided below.“In 2025, the par...

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07.01.26

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Christmas services were held in Orthodox churches in Turkmenistan

On the night of January 6-7, festive services in honor of the Nativity of Christ were held in all Orthodox churches across Turkmenistan. Hundreds of believers from across the country attended the festive services.Christmas services began late in the evening of January 6th and continued until the morning of January 7th. An all-nigh...

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06.01.26

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In Turkmenistan, the winners of the special children's prize named after Gulbaba were awarded

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a ceremony today to present the special children's award named after Gulbaba.This award is given annually to young talented people of Turkmenistan under the age of 18 – winners of subject Olympiads, intellectual and creative competitions, and sports competitions....

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06.01.26

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Passenger transportation tariffs have changed in the Lebap region since January

The “Lebapavtoulag” Production Association of the Ministry of Road Transport of Turkmenistan will introduce new tariffs for urban and intercity passenger transportation starting in January 2026. This was announced by “Lebapavtoulag”.The fare change is due to improvements to the region's transport infrastructure and the implementation of socio-economic plans set for this year. The associa...

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06.01.26

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A new issue of the online magazine "Youth with Arkadag" has been published in Turkmenistan

The latest issue of the online magazine "Arkadagly Ýaşlar" (Youth with Arkadag) has been published in Turkmenistan.The issue focuses on the main events that took place in the country in December 2025, according to "Turkmenistan: Golden Age."The journal articles explore the significance of Presid...

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06.01.26

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In 2025, 400 Turkmen families moved to new villages

In 2025, residents of the Ak-Bugday and Kaakhka etraps of the Ahal velayat moved to new villages.In the Ak-Bugday etrap, this is the modern village of Dovletli Mekan, in the Kaakhka etrap - Bagtly Zamana, where 400 families who moved there held a housewarming party, the newspaper "Turkmenistan" reported....

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05.01.26

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Environmental safety is one of the main principles of state policy of Turkmenistan

Ensuring environmental safety is one of the key principles of Turkmenistan's state policy.Turkmenistan's environmental legislation aims to protect the environment from pollution, preserve the country's unique biodiversity and biosphere, and ensure the rational use of the country's land, water, and other natural resources, accordin...

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