The German geographer and author of the biography of Alexander the Great, Richard Henning, writes that: "After conversations with his teacher, Alexander the Great had a desire to explore the Hyrcanian Sea." This is how scientists of the ancient world named the largest lake on Earth - the Caspian Sea The ruler planned to undertake a naval expedition, the leadership of which was going to be entrusted to one of his confidants named Heraclitus. Alexander wanted to get answers to the questions wit...

On October 24, 2021, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev upon invitation of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, arrived to Turkmenistan on a state visit. The Presidents of the two countries visited the Akhal-Teke horse complex of the President of Turkmenistan, where the heads of states looked at the Akhal-Teke horses and watched the performances of the group of national equestrian games «Galkynysh». As part of the visit, on October 25, a bilat...

The first batch of products from domestic polypropylene was produced by the Aziya plastik enterprise. A plant for the production of polypropylene bags for bulk materials has been launched in the Geoktepe etrap of the Akhal velayat since October 1. Now on the automatic line installed in the workshop, soft containers are made for the transportation of 50-60 kilograms of flour. For the production of products, domestic raw materials are used, produced at the Turkmenbashi TKNPZ and the Kiyanli Polyme...

The farmers of the Murgab valley started the harvesting of the last and sweetest crop of the agricultural year – sugar beet. The specialists of the Open Joint Stock Company “Marysheker” selected for “nekirt” (start of new work in fortunate day) the sector with area of 3 hectare of the rented land of Ogulbossan Danatarova from “Turkmenistan” daykhan association of Sakarchaga etrap, where she has grown a heavy harvest of the sugar-beet. An experienced farmer who has managed to get a high yield of...

Production of four new types of the walkway slabs is mastered by the private mini mill manufacturing the glazed tileт, located in Dashoguz city. These articles, which differ in design and form, with the sonorous names «Türkmen göl», «Samarkand», «Korund» and «Şewrolet», are designed for use in the gardening and landscaping, paving of park and garden paths and footpaths. Manufactured, generally, form the domestic natural materials, they are the ecologically friendly product and are distinct in we...

“Extremely gifted and devilishly talented,” the famous composer Alexander Alexandrov wrote about the young talented youth Nury Khalmamedov. This was back when Nury Khalmamedov studied at the Moscow Conservatory. By P.I. Tchaikovsky. The works of the classic of Turkmen musical art Nury Khalmamedov are examples of high skill, forever included in the list of the spiritual heritage of the Turkmen people. The composer, who grew up on the traditions of national art and forever remained faithful to...

From 15 to 20 November this year, the International University for Humanities and Development, with the support of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, will organize five subject Olympiads in an online format for students of Turkmen universities. The directions of the Olympiads are as follows: Economics, Philosophy, Modern Turkmen Society, Chinese, Specialized English. Students can take part in one or more Olympiads at will. The number of applicants for participation from each universit...