A small settlement Karshi by the Caspian Sea is known not only for its healing springs. Here, at the beginning of last century, in the family of the ordinary fisherman was born and raised Anjan Amanov, the first Turkmen pilot of civil aviation. It should seem, his father was fisherman, close relatives, neighbors, friends – everyone devoted his life to sea, and he also was meant to choose a profession related to Caspian Sea.  When in 1929 on completion of the boarding school he was sent to stu...

Abiverd was one of the main centers of North Khorasan, which has been repeatedly described as "a city with fertile lands and rich crops, famous for its magnificent market and mosque." The city was defended by the inhabitants from the attacks of the nomads not only by powerful fortress walls and fortified gates, but also by a deep ditch. According to archaeologist Yegen Atagarryev, the development of the city was facilitated by its geographical position at the crossroads of trade routes from M...

The eleventh Annual Central Asia Trade Forum starts its work on 4 October, 2021. This year the event will be hold under the slogan “Reconstruction after pandemic through the extension of the regional cooperation”. The meeting will be organized in virtual format by the USAID Agency. The forum is planned for five working days, and will consist of ten session and two round tables, and will be completed on October 8. The meeting will be opened with the address of the Deputy Chief of USA Mission i...

The Bitaraplyk team, composed of Turkmen students studying at the Chuvash State University, became the winner of the international volleyball tournament that ended in Cheboksary. The competition was attended by students from India, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. According to the results of the preliminary stage of the competition, student teams from Turkmenistan, India, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan entered the final part of the tournament....

In honor of the main holiday of Turkmenistan - the 30th anniversary of independence, an exhibition was opened in the Executive Committee of the CIS in Minsk. The press service of the CIS Executive Committee reports: It was prepared with the assistance of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Belarus and the Presidential Library of the Republic of Belarus. The exposition includes books, albums, and photographs telling about the original culture of the Turkmen people, its rich histo...

The Director General of the Khorasan railway Mostafa Nasiri said that in the first half of the current year through the railway border Serakhs to the Central Asian countries were loaded 600 000 ton of export cargo with more than 9 500 freight wagons, that is three times as much from the same period last year. According to the officer: “notably, that 92% of export accrue to Khorasan Razavi Province, where 550 000 ton of goods is exported”. He noted, that cement, representing 36%, is in the...

Today on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of independence of the Fatherland, on order of the President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the ceremony of presentation of the prestigious state awards to the military servicemen and workers of the military and law enforcement bodies of the country was held. The venue for the ceremony was a situated in the south-west part of Turkmen capital the magnificent me...