16.12.2025
2039
Results announced for the creative contest “Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Peace and Trust”
In the International Year of Peace and Trust, marked by the celebration of the glorious 30th anniversary of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan, various festivities and events are being widely held in Balkan velayat.
15.12.2025
1531
The Lights on the Country’s Main New Year’s Tree were turned on
Today, the candle-lighting ceremony of the country’s main New Year’s tree took place in the Turkmen capital, traditionally preceding the events celebrating the arrival of the beloved and long-awaited, joyful, and kind holiday – the New Year.
15.12.2025
2035
Art preserved through the centuries
From time immemorial, storytellers and poet-musicians bakhshi have been held in special esteem among the Turkmen people. No less revered, however, are the talented craftsmen who make traditional musical instruments—the dutar and the gyjak.
15.12.2025
2526
Frosts and snow expected in Turkmenistan
This week, truly wintery weather will set in across Turkmenistan. From December 15 to 21, precipitation in the form of rain and wet snow is expected across most of the country.
15.12.2025
905
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea has been accredited to Turkmenistan
On 15 December 2025, on the instructions of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the Chairperson of the Mejlis, D.Gulmanova, accepted the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to Turkmenistan, Luciano Nkogo Ndong Ayekaba.
15.12.2025
2501
A textbook entitled «Determining the seismic intensity of earthquakes» has been published in Turkmenistan
A new textbook, «Determining the seismic intensity of earthquakes», has been published in Turkmenistan. It was prepared jointly by specialists from the Turkmen state institute of architecture and construction and the Institute of seismology and atmospheric physics of the academy of sciences of Turkmenistan.
15.12.2025
2022
A performance based on work of Mérimée was presented at the Mary velayat theatre
As part of the foreign drama Week, the State drama theatre named after Kemine of Mary velayat premiered the play «Söýginiň ýolunda» («On the path of love»).
15.12.2025
2791
President of Turkmenistan took part in the awarding ceremony of the citizens who have distinguished themselves in the spheres of education and sports
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the awarding ceremony of representatives of the youth who have taken prize-winning places in the international subject Olympiads and sports competitions as well as their teachers and coaches.
15.12.2025
6305
Decree of the President of Turkmenistan
On awarding the jubilee medal of Turkmenistan «Türkmenistanyň Bitaraplygynyň 30 ýyllygyna» and a set of commemorative signs to the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Hero-Arkadag
15.12.2025
4800
The President of Turkmenistan signed the Orders
Considering the personal contribution of young athletes and experienced coaches to enhancing of sporting prestige of Turkmenistan, representing our country at world tournaments, and fostering youth enthusiasm for sports in the era of the Revival of the new epoch of the Powerful state, as well as the tremendous success of our athletes in international competitions in various sports and the achievements of their coaches in this area, in 2025 – the International year of peace and trust – the President of Turkmenistan signed an Order according to which it is prescribed, on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan, to award each of the relevant: