The winners and prize-winners of the 2nd Online Olympiad in Philosophy among students of universities of Turkmenistan, organized by the International University for Humanities and Development with the support of the Ministry of Education of the country, have been announced.

The participants of the Olympiad performed in two categories. The first was represented by students specializing in the study of philosophy, the second - by representatives of other areas of training in universities.

In the first category, two universities competed in the knowledge of philosophy - the International University for Humanities and Development and the Makhtumkuli Turkmen State University.

As a result, IUHD became the absolute winner - 6 first places out of 6, the holders of which are recognized as the best experts in philosophy. These are Jamilya Muratgulyeva, Leyli Allaberdieva, Altyn Tuvakbaeva, Selbi Annamuradova, Govkher Annamuradova and Aishat Meredova.

Students of IUHD also distinguished themselves in the number of winners who took second places - 10 out of 13. Six third places out of nine - among students of Makhtumkuli TSU.

In the second category of participants, 10 winners were named, representing 6 universities. The first places belong to Kuvvatmammet Khadzhiev (IUHD), Vekil Bekmuradov (Engineering and Technological University of Turkmenistan named after Oguzkhan), Batyr Klychev, Merjen Atamuradova (State Medical University of Turkmenistan named after M. Garryev) (State Medical University of Turkmenistan named after M. Garryev) (Jennet State Medical University of Turkmenistan, Energy Institute) Didar Akyev, Azira Shamuradova, Gulrukh Emelova (Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute named after S. Seidi), Onbeg Khallyev (Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering).

11 second and 16 third places are in the assets of the above-named universities (in the 2nd category), as well as TSU named after Makhtumkuli, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country, the Turkmen Agricultural Institute and the International University of Oil and Gas named after Y. Kakaev.

In total, according to the results of the Olympiad, 16 winners and 49 prize-winners from 10 universities were determined in two categories. 28 participants received honorable mentions.

In general, the competition brought together 180 students from 13 universities in the country. The intellectual competition was held in one round in Turkmen and English. The first Online Olympiad in Philosophy was organized by IUHD in December last year.