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Turkmenistan celebrates the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War

On May 9, Turkmenistan, along with many countries around the world, celebrates Victory Day—the 81st anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945. Commemorative and celebratory events are taking place in the capital and throughout the country.A flower-laying ceremony is underway at the Halk Hakydasy (People's Memo...

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Yesterday 23:06

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A desalination plant with a daily capacity of 15 thousand cubic meters will be built in Turkmenbashy

Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree on the construction of a new pumping station and seawater desalination plant for the Turkmenbashy oil processing complex, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported.According to the decree, the state-owned concern “Türkmennebit” is authorized to use its own funds to enter...

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Yesterday 21:20

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Turkmenistan and the ILO signed a cooperation plan for 2026-2027

The National Center of Trade Unions of Turkmenistan and the International Labour Organization signed a joint action plan for 2026-2027. The document was agreed upon during a visit to Ashgabat by Sergius Glovaskas, head of the ILO's Labour Division for Europe and Central Asia.The signing took place during a training seminar, "Prote...

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Yesterday 16:55

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The Azerbaijani Embassy held an event in Ashgabat in honor of Heydar Aliyev's 103rd birthday

The Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan organized an event at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the 103rd anniversary of the birth of Azerbaijan's national leader, Heydar Aliyev. The theme of the meeting was Azerbaijani-Turkmen fraternal and strategic cooperation....

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Yesterday 14:37

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The Azerbaijani Ambassador to Turkmenistan congratulated a home front worker on Victory Day

Azerbaijani Ambassador to Turkmenistan Gismat Gezalov visited Ashgabat-based home front worker Tagira Aliyeva and congratulated her on Victory Day. During the visit, the diplomat presented her with flowers and a gift, the embassy reported.Gezalov emphasized that the veteran's selfless work during the Great Patriotic War deserves t...

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Yesterday 12:26

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The Turkmengas Supply Association is ceasing operations

The Turkmengas Supply Association (Türkmengazüpjünçilik) of the Turkmengaz State Concern will cease operations on July 1, 2026. A corresponding announcement was published in the Turkmenistan newspaper.The notice calls on all interested parties to complete mutual settlements with the association no later than June 30 of this year.<...

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Yesterday 11:17

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Railway repair workers awarded in Turkmenistan

In Turkmenistan, leading workers who distinguished themselves with exemplary work during the overhaul of the Mary-Serhetabat railway were awarded. They were presented with certificates of honor and valuable gifts, according to the website railway.gov.tm.</...

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07.05.26

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The EU organized a series of media literacy trainings in Turkmenistan

The European Union Delegation to Turkmenistan organized a series of training sessions for content creators and information professionals. The events took place in Ashgabat at the Bouygues Turkmen Carbon Center, the Delegation's press service reported.Each training brought together approximately 30 participants—content creators, me...

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07.05.26

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Ashgabat will host a free public consultation on legal issues

On May 9, 2026, a citizen's legal consultation will be held at the Ministry of Justice of Turkmenistan. Employees of the Ministry of Justice, the Prosecutor General's Office, the Supreme Court of Turkmenistan, and members of the Ashgabat City Bar Association will participate.The appointment will be held at 150 Archabil Avenue, Ash...

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06.05.26

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A group of Uzbek citizens were evacuated from Iran via Turkmenistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan organized the return of a group of compatriots from Iran in transit through Turkmenistan, Dunyo news agency reports....

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06.05.26

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Students of the STRSOSH school held a series of commemorative events in the run-up to Victory Day

In the lead-up to Victory Day, students from Class 4B of the joint Turkmen-Russian comprehensive school named after A.S. Pushkin held a series of commemorative events.Schoolchildren visited World War II veteran Sergei Agamyan. The children prepared a congratulatory message: they recited poetry and sang a song. The veteran shared h...

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06.05.26

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Turkmenistan continues accepting applications for a competition of environmental projects among schoolchildren

Turkmenistan is hosting an environmental project competition, "Regional Ecology and Green Initiatives," among students from comprehensive schools across the country. The competition is organized by the Ashgabat City Committee of the Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan.The competition aims to identify practica...

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05.05.26

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An exhibition in honor of the Great Victory will open at the State Museum of Turkmenistan

The State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan invites everyone to the opening of a thematic exhibition dedicated to the Great Victory Day.The opening ceremony will take place on May 6 at 10:00.Museum address: 50 Archabil Avenue....

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04.05.26

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Young customs officers of Turkmenistan received their first officer ranks

A ceremony was held at the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan to present certificates and confer the first officer ranks to young military personnel.According to the department, preparatory courses for young milita...

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04.05.26

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Residents of Turkmenistan will be able to see the May Aquarids meteor shower

In early May, residents of Turkmenistan will be able to observe the annual May Aquarid meteor shower (Eta Aquarids). The shower is active from April 19 to May 28, but peaks on May 6–7, 2026, according to timeanddate.com fo...

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04.05.26

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Elena Grigoryants represented Turkmenistan for the third time at the annual Ultimate Global BODYCOMBAT United Event in The Hague

One of the largest events in the world of group fitness, the international charity festival Ultimate Global BODYCOMBAT United Event 2026, took place in The Hague, Netherlands. Every year, this large-scale event brings together thousands of participants from around the world in support of the fight against cancer.In 2026, the festival attracted 2 000 participants who participated in a fiv...

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04.05.26

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Students of the Döwletliler köşgi School represented Turkmenistan at the Turkic Children's Games Festival

Children and teachers from the Ashgabat Döwletliler köşgi Palace took part in the Turkic Children's Games Festival, which was held in Istanbul from April 28 to 30.Children from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Hungary, Northern Cyprus, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and various regions of the Republic of Türkiye participated in the...

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04.05.26

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Temperatures in Turkmenistan this week reach up to 39°C

According to weather forecasters, Turkmenistan is expected to experience partly cloudy skies, rain, and hot weather from May 4 to 10. Temperatures in some areas will reach 37–39°C. According to the website of the Ministry of Envi...

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03.05.26

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Mosaic Visa has moved to a new office in Ashgabat

Mosaic Visa, the official processor of Turkish visa applications for citizens of Turkmenistan, began operations at a new location on May 4. The new office is located at 2127 (G. Kuliyev street), Building 88, Novruz Haly Building.Citizens can submit documents in two ways: in person at the office or through the online portal....

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03.05.26

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Ashgabat is preparing to host the CIS Council of Heads of Government

The capital of Turkmenistan is preparing to host the next meeting of the CIS Heads of Government Council, which will take place on May 22. Preparations for the event were discussed at a meeting of the Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the CIS countries in Minsk, the Executive Committee's press service reported....

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