Considering the desire of talented youth to reflect in artistic words a happy life in the modern era, the principles of peacefulness and friendship, the editorial board of the newspaper «Edebiýat we sungat» and the Central Council of the Youth Organization of Turkmenistan named after Magtymguly announced the competition «Ýaşlygymyň bahary» among young people who are fond of creativity.

Young people under 35 years old are invited to participate in the competition, who can present their poems, journalistic articles, stories or poetic reflections on a free topic. Competition works with the note «Ýaşlygymyň bahary döredijilik bäsleşigine» and the attached information about themselves (year of birth, position, exact address of residence, telephone number) should be sent to the editorial board of the newspaper «Edebiýat we sungat». Works for the competition are accepted until 10th of February, 2025, and the best of them will be selected by a competent jury. 

Several prizes are provided for each of the three nominations «best poem», «best journalistic article» and «best story or poetic reflections»: one main prize and one for first place, two prizes for second place, three prizes for third place and two incentive prizes.

The results of the competition will be announced in March 2025. The winners of the creative competition will receive certificates of honour and valuable gifts. The address of the editorial office of the newspaper «Edebiýat we sungat»: Ashgabat, Garashsyzlyk Avenue 100, Free Creativity Centre, e-mail: edebiyatwesungat@sanly.tm

Contact numbers: 38-62-33; 38-62-17 (editorial office of the newspaper «Edebiýat we sungat») and 44-89-99, 44-88-81 (Central Council of the Youth Organization)