19.02.2026

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This weekend’s program promises a wide variety of cultural events. Here is an overview of the most significant ones.

18.02.2026

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On 17 February 2026, within the framework of the Days of Turkmen Cinema in the Republic of Türkiye, a screening and award ceremony of the feature film “The Composer” took place at the Yaşar Kemal Cultural Center in Ankara.

18.02.2026

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The National music and drama theatre named after Magtymguly with great success hosted a concert «Symphonic pictures» performed by the State symphony orchestra conducted by the honoured artist of Turkmenistan Rasul Klychev.

18.02.2026

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Cultural and arts figures of Turkmenistan are already preparing musical concerts and performances for representatives of the fair half of humanity. For example, the orchestra “Melody” is organizing a concert titled “There Is Light in Her Voice” for the women of the capital and guests of Ashgabat, dedicated to International Women’s Day on March 8. The musicians will perform at the “Watаn” Cinema and Concert Hall on March 6 at 19:00. Popular hits from the repertoires of Valery Meladze, Grigory Leps, and Philipp Kirkorov will be performed, along with melodies and songs of French chanson, presented by Dovran Shammiev, Bahar Durdyyeva, Ogulgerek Sultanmyradova, and Emir Bayramgeldiyev. The concert program will also include performances by composer Ayna Shirova and the children’s choir “Raduga.” Tickets can be purchased by phone at: +99362822827, +99363049686.

17.02.2026

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“Seýis” is the title of the new performance by the Nurmukhammet Andalib State Music and Drama Theater of Dashoguz velayat, dedicated to this year’s motto: “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses.”

16.02.2026

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A concert «Music is the soul of cinema» was held in the «Vatan» cinema concert hall, where once again the musicians of the Rovshen Nepesov orchestra delighted the Ashgabat audience and guests of the capital with wonderful music from Turkish television series.

13.02.2026

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The International organisation of Turkic culture (TURKSOY), together with the editorial office of the Turkish newspaper «Tiyatro», held an award ceremony in Istanbul for outstanding theatre figures from the member countries of the organisation.

13.02.2026

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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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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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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.