Culture
05.03.2026
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Turkmen equestrian art triumphantly presented in Baku
On March 4, 2026, a spectacular cultural event took place at the Bina Equestrian Center in Baku, featuring the legendary Galkynysh national equestrian games group from Turkmenistan. The performance of the renowned group was a true celebration of friendship and art, demonstrating the rich traditions of Turkmen horse breeding and the unique skills of the dzhigits.
04.03.2026
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Glorifying the greatness of mothers and the radiant image of women
This year, held under the motto “Independent, Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses,” is marked by the upcoming 35th anniversary of our sacred Independence.
04.03.2026
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Albert Zhalilov: The capital of Turkmenistan has a special energy
On the eve of International Women’s Day, the capital of Turkmenistan was immersed in an atmosphere of outstanding vocal art.
03.03.2026
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“Sungat äleminiň bahary” exhibition opened at the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan
The State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan has launched an exhibition of works by students and faculty titled “Sungat äleminiň bahary” (“Spring of the World of Art”), dedicated to International Women’s Day on March 8.
03.03.2026
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The epitome of perfect beauty
The main exhibits of the exhibition, held at the Dashoguz velayat Museum of Local Lore, were the works of pupils and teachers of the Dashoguz children's art school, which depict Ahal-teke horses unsurpassed in beauty and grace.
02.03.2026
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Timeless jazz rhythms resounded in Ashgabat
Jazz does not age – it only grows younger with the years. This musical genre, which emerged at the beginning of the 20th century, has gained millions of followers around the world over time. In 2011, UNESCO officially recognized it as a symbol of international dialogue, proclaiming April 30 as International Jazz Day. Its energetic rhythms continue to inspire new musicians to offer bold interpretations of classics and to form ensembles united by a shared passion for this legendary genre.
02.03.2026
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The Turkmen National Conservatory celebrated the birthday of Gurbannazar Ezizov
Admirers of the poetry of Gurbannazar Ezizov gathered to celebrate his birthday at the Small Hall of the Turkmen National Conservatory named after Maya Kuliyeva. Bayram Gochmyradov — an employee of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan and a former lecturer at the Faculty of Philology of Magtymguly Turkmen State University — was invited to meet with the students.
27.02.2026
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Kakageldi Gurbangeldiyev: “I am from a village”
A solo exhibition has been opened at the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan to mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the People’s Artist of Turkmenistan, Kakageldi Gurbangeldiyev. The artist has presented 170 paintings, all of them are about a village.
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.