Culture

13.02.2026

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Sheker Hudayberenova: Beauty Created by the Hands of a Master

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of carpet artist Sheker Hudayberenova, a solo exhibition of her works has been opened at the Exhibition Center of Fine Arts of the Ministry of Culture.

12.02.2026

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Poster of cultural events: Week of Turkmen cinema, exhibitions and theater performances

From February 16 to 22, in celebration of the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s independence, the Oguzhan “Türkmenfilm” Association will hold a festive week of events.

12.02.2026

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The regional stage of the “Woman of the Year” creative competition concludes in the Balkan velayat

Celebratory events organized in the Balkan velayat in honor of the year “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses” and on the eve of International Women’s Day are distinguished by their originality and strong sense of purpose. One such competition was recently held at the “Bagt köşgi” Celebration Center in Balkanabat.

11.02.2026

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“The Swift Horses of Our Motherland” — an exhibition of works from the Golden Fund of the Turkmenistan State Academy of Arts

An exhibition of fine art works titled “The Swift Horses of Our Motherland” has opened at the gallery of the Turkmenistan State Academy of Arts.

10.02.2026

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The focus is on the beauty of Italian design

Recently, the State academy of arts of Turkmenistan launched the «Days of Italian design» as part of bilateral agreements with the Italian Republic.

09.02.2026

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The Eastern palette of Turkmen artists invites the viewer into a dialogue

A truly Eastern palette—dense and richly saturated—has filled the halls of the Art Gallery of the Union of Artists of Turkmenistan. An exhibition of works by contemporary Turkmen artists is currently on display here. The concept of the exhibition was explained by its curator, art historian Aibolek Berdiyeva:

08.02.2026

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The first concert of the new “Melody” orchestra

The presentation of the new creative ensemble of musicians—the Melody Orchestra—took place to a sold-out audience at the “Ta-Tal” Theatre.

06.02.2026

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Commemorative events marking the 585th anniversary of Alisher Navoi held in Ashgabat

A ceremony was held at the Magtymguly Pyragy Cultural and Park Complex to lay flowers at the monument to the great Uzbek poet, thinker, and statesman Alisher Navoi.

05.02.2026

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A unique Interstate competition of television films from the Commonwealth of Independent States, «Flight of the horse: strength and grace», is launching in Turkmenistan

The theme of the competition was not chosen by chance. Turkmens are the creators and pioneers of the first domesticated horse breed in human history − the famous Ahal-Teke.