12.09.2021

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The traveler is a discoverer. And it doesn't matter at all that before he entered the previously unknown territory, it was explored by someone earlier and is no longer officially considered "terra incognito". In his wanderings around the world, each traveler continues the work of his predecessors, finding and describing new details of current life that have escaped their sight, details of everyday life, observing and studying the character traits of the local population. Discovering a new land for himself, the traveler, first of all, discovers the people living on it. And this is perhaps the most interesting part of his research, because without people, the earth is dead. Today we bring to the attention of our readers a selection of observations made by Russian travelers in different years of the late 19th - early 20th centuries.

11.09.2021

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The love of the Turkmen painters to our Homeland is reflected in the paintings of exhibition dedicated to the 30th to anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan, opened in the Exhibition center of our capital.

10.09.2021

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Applications are open for participation in the Global Cultural Relations Program-2021.

09.09.2021

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In 2008, the capital of our state hosted an international conference entitled “Nejmeddin Kubra and the spiritual and cultural world of the East.” Along with the Turkmen, it was attended by scientists from all over the world, studying the origins of the Turkmen culture. Sifting through the speeches of the participants when defining them by sections, our attention was drawn to the thesis of Akhtar Jamal from Pakistan. Speaking about the cultural heritage of the Turkmen people, he noted that in 1969 he was impressed by the feature film “Magtymguly” by the Turkmen film director Alty Karliev. He was literally captivated by the performers of the main characters of this film - the actor Hommat Mullik and the actress Guljan Dovletmuradova. Thanks to this film, he became interested in the life and work of the great Turkmen poet Magtymguly Fragi.

08.09.2021

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Today in the song-musical center “Ashgabat” of our capital took place the final round of TV contest of the amateur performers «Ýaňlan, Diýarym!», which is traditionally is held in honor of the main holiday of our country – Independence day.

08.09.2021

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Located not far from the Kutlug-Timur minaret, the Sultan-Tekesh mausoleum is one of the few surviving monuments of the pre-Mongol Urgench. Together with the Il-Arslan mausoleum, they represent the necropolis of one of the ruling Khorezm clans.

07.09.2021

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Usually, people choose a profession for themselves based on their abilities, preferences, or following the chosen path of their loved ones who have achieved enviable success in life. But there are people who are chosen by the profession itself. Dovlet Akiev belongs to the category of such people. His mother repeatedly noticed how her son, who had not yet gone to school, was intently moving his finger through the air ...

05.09.2021

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The gala concert of participants of the final round of song and musical competition of young talents "Garaşsyzlygyň merjen däneleri", devoted to the 30th to anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan, took place in the valley today Nowruz where the building in the form of a huge yurt - "Türkmeniň ak öýi" majestically towers.

03.09.2021

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At the foot of Kopetdag, 18 kilometers westwards of Ashgabat, the remains of the city of Nisa − arose during the ancient Parthian state. About the royal fortress, located on a hill, it was fixed the definition – Old Nisa, and about the city in the valley − the New one.

03.09.2021

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In the Main Drama Theater, as a gift to the audience of preschool age, the work on the play "Alabai" is being completed. The author of the play is the children's writer and playwright Hemra Shirov, the stage director is Ilyas Durdyev.