19.05.2026

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The week that has begun will bring rainy weather with thunderstorms and stronger winds to Turkmenistan. At the same time, according to forecasts by the Hydrometeorological Service, no relief from the heat is expected. During daytime hours, air temperatures in several velayats will reach +35°C and higher.

19.05.2026

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Thirty-five-year-old Master of Sports Eziz Dovletov has been re-elected Chairman of the Turkmenistan Tennis Federation (TTF) for a new four-year term. All 35 delegates from the country’s velayats and the capital unanimously voted for his candidacy during the reporting and election conference held in Ashgabat.

19.05.2026

1933

In the era of the Revival of the New Epoch of the Powerful State, under the leadership of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who is successfully continuing the initiatives of Hero-Arkadag, large-scale efforts are being carried out in the country to promote national art around the world. By passing on the spiritual values of the Turkmen people from generation to generation, this art serves as a symbol of friendship and brotherhood.

18.05.2026

1827

Today, flower-laying ceremonies were held at the Monument to the Constitution and the Main Flag of the country in the capital with participation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

18.05.2026

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In the era of the Revival of the New Epoch of the Powerful State, thanks to the tireless care of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, all necessary conditions and opportunities are being created in Turkmenistan for tenants and farmers to cultivate abundant harvests. 

18.05.2026

851

Today, a concert of artists dedicated to Constitution and National Flag Day of Turkmenistan took place at the Ashgabat Song and Music Center in the capital.

18.05.2026

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On 17-18 May 2026, the Tbilisi Television Tower was lit up in the colors of the State Flag of Turkmenistan on the occasion of the national holiday celebrated in the country - Constitution and State Flag Day.

18.05.2026

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With less than a week remaining before the opening of White City Ashgabat, final preparations are entering their concluding stage for one of Turkmenistan’s leading international platforms dedicated to architecture, infrastructure, urban development and investment cooperation.

18.05.2026

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On May 17, 2026, the 36th meeting of the Regional Planning Council (RPC) of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) took place. The event was held in a hybrid format and will continue until May 20, 2026, under the chairmanship of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

18.05.2026

2030

Turkmen sportsmen won 42 medals of various denominations at the World Championships in contact jiu-jitsu, which concluded in Antalya, Türkiye. The competition was held under the auspices of the jiu-jitsu International Federation (JJIF) and brought together 245 athletes from 16 countries.