Culture
25.04.2026
1717
The white horse returned the lost son to his mother
On the occasion of the National Holiday of the Turkmen Horse and in honour of the motto of the year «Independent neutral Turkmenistan is the homeland of purposeful winged horses», a theatre festival was organised in our country from the 24th to 26th of April, during which performances on the theme of the Ahal–Teke horse are shown at all theater venues.
24.04.2026
1847
Cultural heritage is a reflection of the soul of the Turkmen people
The Turkmen people, with their rich heritage and ancient art, have made a significant contribution to the development of world culture.
23.04.2026
2093
Theaters in Turkmenistan to Stage Premieres in Honor of the National Day of the Turkmen Horse
From April 24 to 26, in celebration of the National Day of the Turkmen Horse, theaters across the country have prepared a series of premieres aligned with the motto of the year: “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan — the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses.”
22.04.2026
2146
Exhibition of works by two people's artists of Turkmenistan
An exhibition of works by two people's artists of Turkmenistan, Ada Gutlyyev and Babasary Annamyradov, is currently on display at the Ashgabat State academy of arts gallery.
21.04.2026
2099
A teacher with a kind heart
Music – it would seem that a word of only a few letters, but it contains a wonderful, captivating magical power that every listener feels.
20.04.2026
1985
Filming of the TURKSOY film about Molla Nasreddin took place in Turkmenistan
Filming for the international feature film «Molla Nasreddin – friend of hard times» took place in Turkmenistan.
20.04.2026
1970
Ashgabat will become the capital of Turkic opera art
Turkmenistan is expanding cultural and humanitarian cooperation within the framework of the International organisation of Turkic culture (TURKSOY).
16.04.2026
2498
A chamber concert of classical music took place in Ashgabat
A chamber concert of classical music was held in the Small Hall of the Turkmen National Conservatory named after Maya Kulyyeva in the capital of Turkmenistan. The program opened with a series of works by Nury Halmammedov, «Unheard Songs of the Children of Hiroshima and Nagasaki», performed by Honoured Artist of Turkmenistan Leyli Okdirova.Leyli possesses a coloratura soprano voice that allows her to express the most subtle nuances conveyed in the verses of Japanese poets and in the music of the empathetic Turkmen composer. And the audience in the hall highly appreciated the vocal and artistic talent of the singer.
16.04.2026
2577
Composer Sukhan Tuiliyev: Stages of my life
A symphonic concert titled “Ömrümiň bentleri” was held at the Magtymguly National Music and Drama Theatre in the capital of Turkmenistan. The program featured works by Honored Artist of Turkmenistan Sukhan Tuiliyev. The concert was dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the teacher, composer, and Candidate of Art History, Sukhan Allyevich Tuiliyev.
15.04.2026
4863
«The Pearl of Africa» – Uganda invites tourists from Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan and Uganda are separated by thousands of kilometres, yet this country of contrasts has every chance of becoming a popular destination for Turkmen travellers eager for new discoveries and exciting experiences.