Turkmen capital, which marks its 140th anniversary, is a center of business and cultural life of the country, which likes to welcome the guests and celebrate holidays widely. Magnificent modern buildings of museums, theatres, libraries, cinemas and exhibition halls, open stages and other facilities are true adornment of Ashgabat. Number of facilities of profile sphere has been supplemented with Jahan Creativity Center presenting wide opportunities for engagement in various arts, which was ope...

People’s Writer of Turkmenistan Kara Seytliev (1915-1971) can be deservedly named a legendary figure. His versatile oeuvre greatly influenced the development of national literature, cinema and theater. Most of the poet’s poems were put to music by Turkmen composers and continue to be remembered and celebrated fifty years after his death. Kara Seytliev was born in the Turkmen countryside. He was given the name Kara (translates as ‘black’) in accordance with the then well-established tradition...

On April 19, 2021, at the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, a ceremony was held to present the WIPO Director General, Mr. Darren Tang, of the Instrument of Accession to the Patent Law Treaty (2000), signed by the President of  Turkmenistan. During the ceremony, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN Office at Geneva A.Khaljanov noted Turkmenistan's commitment to constructive dialogue with authoritative international organiza...

On April 17, 2021, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Georgia in cooperation with the “Alliance for the Development of Amateur and Corporate Sports of Georgia” held an International Golf Tournament. The Tournament was dedicated to the month of mass sports activities and socio-cultural events, annually held in Turkmenistan, as well as to the 30th Anniversary of Independence of Turkmenistan and proclamation of 2021 as the International Year of Peace and Trust. Representatives of diplomatic missions...

The Service for State Registration of Real Estate Rights and Transactions of the Ministry of Adalat of Turkmenistan has launched a website. The official web portal of the Service will allow citizens to submit applications for legal services online. Additionally, an information and telecommunications network system has been established between the Service, its district and regional departments, and other government agencies. The digital platform ensures the effective exchange of electronic inf...

“Mother, what a story – oh, my goodness!” This is the opening line of a new production of ‘Father Caught in the Net’ which has been staged by the Ashgabat-based ArtIst Theater. It is based on the comedy play ‘Run for Your Wife’ by the English playwright Ray Cooney. The main character, taxi driver John Smith (played by Igor Annaklychev) is a ‘good’ family man, who is leading a double life. He has two wives: Mary and Barbara, living not far from one another… But John’s settled lifestyle is thre...

40 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Businessmen from Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Cyprus, Afghanistan purchased liquefied gas, polypropylene, aviation kerosene, petroleum bitumen, diesel fuel produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries. Businessmen from the UK purchased ECO-93 gasoline ("Türkmengaz" State Concern), and businessmen from purchased polyethylene. Moreover, businessmen from Rus...