The mausoleum of Sultan Sanjar is a unique monument of Turkmen architecture of the 12th century. Sultan Muizz ud-Din Abul-Haris Ahmad Sanjar ibn Malik Shah I was the last of the great rulers of the Seljuk dynasty. Under him, Merv became the capital of the Seljuk empire, and various sciences, culture and art developed in the state. During the reign of the Sultan, Omar Khayyam, a great poet and mathematician, worked at the Merv observatory, and the great historian al-Samani wrote a work in 20 volu...

The works on production of the healing balms is carried out in the enterprises of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan. One of such enterprises is the therapeutic muds and sea salt packing enterprise, located in Jebel settlement of Balkanabat city, center of Balkan velayat. The specialists of the enterprise produce the therapeutic muds and sea salt. 400 thousand packages of the therapeutic and cosmetic products, including 200 thousand packages of known worldwide Mollaga...

At present, the Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev is in Afghanistan. Today, on January 8, the delegation of Turkmenistan held a series of meetings in the government of Afghanistan. In particular, meetings were held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Deputy Chairman of the Government of Afghanistan Abdul Salam Hanafi, with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Sher Mohammad Abbas Sta...

Today, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held the first online meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers in the new year to discuss priority issues of state life as well as to consider drafts of a number of documents. Turning to the agenda of the meeting, the head of Turkmenistan gave the floor to Chairwoman of the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh who informed on the activity carried out to improve further the national legislation and strengthen the legal and democratic bases of the state. In a...

In accordance with the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, the Turkmen delegation is sent to mission to Tehran city of the Islamic Republic of Iran for holding the working meetings on important areas of relationships established between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Turkmenistan. The Turkmen delegation is sent on mission to Tehran (turkmenistan.gov.tm)

This idea became the underlying theme of the working meetings of the President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov with the heads of respective structures of oil and gas complex, held in Mary and Lebap velayats, where the progress of tasks assigned in the “Program for the Development of the Oil and Gas Industry of Turkmenistan until 2030”, was analyzed in details. Solving of a wide range of problems related to the increase of the production volume of natural raw material, quantity and range of products wi...

There is a lot of interesting information about the old Caspian Sea, with its historical roots going back centuries, whisper in an invisible space, spreading far and wide. One such historical site, located in the sea 45 km from coast of Turkmenbashi city. It is an island Ogurjaly, to the depths of the Caspian Sea, giving a unique decoration to its south-eastern part. Its total area is about nine thousand hectares. It extends 40 km from north to south, and its width is 1.5--2 km. In the cen...