14.08.2026

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The 27th International Festival of Youth Symphony Orchestras, Young Euro Classic, is taking place in Berlin. It is one of the world’s largest cultural events, showcasing the creativity of young musicians on the international stage.

12.08.2026

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On the 10^th of August, the international ethnographic expedition «Greater Altai: Turkic heritage 2026» began in the Altai Territory. The project is being implemented by Altai state university (AltSU) as part of the activities of the Scientific and educational centre for Altaic and Turkic Studies.

11.08.2026

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The painting “Portrait of Composer Nury Halmamedov” is part of one of the permanent exhibitions at the State Museum of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan. Its author is the Honored Art Worker of Turkmenistan, Mamed Mamedov.

11.08.2026

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The Lebap elayat hosted a stage of the television competition for young pop singers “Ýaňlan, Diýarym!”, announced among talented young people competing for the President of Turkmenistan’s “Türkmeniň Altyn asyry” Award. It was attended by 10 talented young people who became winners of the etrap and city rounds of the competition. The competition, held at the venue in front of the “Türkmeniň Ak öýi” building in the velayat center, turned into a celebration of national art.

07.08.2026

1981

Representatives of the Union of Theatre Workers of the Russian Federation (STD RF) are on a creative visit to Ashgabat, organised as part of the Program for supporting Russian theatres abroad. An intensive creative workshop dedicated to the legacy of the Russian classic has unfolded on the stage of the State Russian drama theatre named after A.S. Pushkin. The focus of Russian and Turkmen artists is on sketch productions based on the famous cycle «Little tragedies», which includes the plays «The Stone guest», «The Miserly knight», and «Mozart and Salieri».

07.08.2026

1975

The Union of Theatre Workers of the Russian Federation continues its active efforts to promote international cultural integration. A creative directing laboratory organized by the Centre for Support of Russian Theatre Abroad is currently being held in Ashgabat. Konstantin Gorin, head of the delegation of the Union of Theatre Workers of Russia, spoke about the purpose of the visit, the specific aspects of working with the Turkmen theatre company, and his impressions of the country.

06.08.2026

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The development of information technologies and digitalization are among the strategic priorities of Turkmenistan's state policy being implemented under the leadership of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

28.07.2026

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The latest issue of the quarterly popular science journal “Miras” has been published. The journal was prepared for publication by the Magtymguly Institute of Language, Literature and National Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan in Turkmen, Russian, and English.

26.07.2026

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The regional round of the television competition “Ýaňlan, Diýarym!”, held as part of the competition for the Prize of the President of Turkmenistan “Türkmeniň Altyn asyry”, took place in the Balkan velayat.

25.07.2026

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The 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee officially opened on 19 July 2026 at the BEXCO Exhibition and Convention Center in Busan, Republic of Korea.