09.02.2026

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Warm but unstable weather has set in across Turkmenistan. Despite the pleasant rise in temperatures, meteorologists warn of an approaching rain front. During the week from February 9 to 15, precipitation is expected in most velayats of the country.

05.02.2026

2286

During the year proclaimed “Independent, Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses,” cultural and public events and celebrations organized in Balkan velayat have been gaining increasing momentum. One such event was the velayat stage of the competition entitled “Hünärim bar – hormatym bar”, dedicated to the upcoming International Women’s Day. The competition, held in the building of “Türkmeniň ak öýi” in Balkanabat, was organized by the Central Council of the Union of Women of Turkmenistan and the National Center of Trade Unions of the country.

03.02.2026

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The regional stage of the “Hünärim bar – hormatym bar” competition, announced by the Central Council of the Women’s Union of Turkmenistan in cooperation with the National Trade Union Center of Turkmenistan, was held recently in the “Bagt köşgi” building in Turkmenabat. The creative showcase brought together dozens of skilled craftswomen from all corners of the region who had previously won qualifying rounds.

02.02.2026

2283

In early February, a slight warming is expected in Turkmenistan, which will last for several days. From the middle of the week, precipitation is likely across a significant part of the country.

31.01.2026

2147

The "Young Naturalist" public organization, in collaboration with the editorial board of the "Watan" newspaper, has announced a creative contest titled "Bagy-bossan Watanym!" (My Homeland is a Flowering Garden!). The event is dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Independence.

31.01.2026

2306

At a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers held via the digital system, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved an Action Plan for preparations to hold the Year of International Law in 2028. This initiative, previously put forward by the head of state from the rostrum of the United Nations, is intended to strengthen the legal foundations of global peace and security.

28.01.2026

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National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting dedicated to the implementation of the second stage of the «smart city» development. The focus was on large-scale construction of social and cultural facilities and the integration of advanced technologies.

28.01.2026

2475

In the new year of 2026, held under the motto “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses,” the festive events dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day have taken on special grandeur. A vivid confirmation of this was the ceremonial opening of two four-storey residential buildings, each designed for 24 families, intended for employees of the Police Department of Balkan velayat of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan.

26.01.2026

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From January 26 to February 1, variable weather is expected across Turkmenistan. At the beginning of the week, above-freezing air temperatures are forecast.

26.01.2026

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In 2026, declared under the motto “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan—the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses,” ceremonial openings of new buildings and facilities are being held in Balkan velayat in honor of Defender of the Fatherland Day.