Culture
27.02.2026
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Turkmenistan and the United Kingdom Expand Cooperation in Science and Culture
As a separate item of the visit programme to the United Kingdom, a meeting was held between the Turkmen delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and Professor Timothy Williams of the Institute of Archaeology at University College London (UCL). Following the meeting, an Agreement was signed between the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan and the UCL Institute of Archaeology.
26.02.2026
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The presentation of a new documentary film took place in Tbilisi
On 25 February 2026, in Tbilisi, at the Cinema House, the premiere of the Georgian full-length documentary film “Culture Will Save the Universe” took place, exploring the significant role of culture in fostering intergovernmental dialogue, strengthening mutual understanding, and building lasting trust between nations and peoples.
26.02.2026
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Memorial evening honoring Nabat Nurmukhammedova and Amanbibi Velmyradova
The Maya Kuliyeva Turkmen National Conservatory hosted a commemorative evening in honor of two renowned singers — People’s Artist of Turkmenistan Nabat Nurmukhammedova and Amanbibi Velmyradova.
26.02.2026
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The “Talyp Gözeli–2026” competition stage was held at the Turkmen National Conservatory
Recently, the Turkmen National Conservatory hosted a competition to select the most beautiful female student of the university – “Student Beauty.” Each of the four faculties nominated one contestant for the title.
26.02.2026
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Jazz rhythms and theatrical stages invite audiences
The cultural life of Ashgabat continues to delight with its diversity. With the arrival of spring, the capital’s playbills promise to become even more vibrant, preparing a whole series of long-awaited premieres and concerts.
25.02.2026
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A Turkmen-Chinese concert in honour of the spring Festival was held in Ashgabat
To celebrate the Chinese New year, a joint Turkmen-Chinese concert was held at the Palace of mukams of the State cultural centre of Turkmenistan.
24.02.2026
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The art of Chinese calligraphy became the focus of a meeting at the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan
Ashgabat was visited by a distinguished delegation of cultural figures from the People’s Republic of China. During their visit, the guests are becoming acquainted with the rich heritage of the Turkmen people and sharing the traditions of the ancient culture of the Celestial Empire.
23.02.2026
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A festive evening was held in Ashgabat in honor of Robert Burns’ birthday
On February 20, the British Embassy in Turkmenistan hosted a formal reception in Ashgabat to mark the birthday of the outstanding Scottish poet Robert Burns.
21.02.2026
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Another international success of the film "Composer"
Today, at the capital cinema «Aşgabat» a solemn event devoted to the significant event took place - the feature film "Composer" created with financial assistance of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship was awarded special awards of the TURKSOY.
20.02.2026
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Filmmakers from the CIS to take part in Turkmenistan’s film competition “Flight of the Steed: Strength and Grace”
The announcement of the launch of the Interstate Television Film Competition of the CIS Member States, “Flight of the Steed: Strength and Grace,” has generated wide interest among the media and film communities.