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22.06.2026
2925
Gurban Durdy – The First Turkmen Hero of the War
It is a well-known and widely acknowledged fact that pilots Stepan Zdorovtsev and Pyotr Kharitonov, who carried out aerial ramming attacks on June 28, 1941, survived and, ten days later, were awarded the highest Soviet decoration.
22.06.2026
2484
Hot Weather Will Continue Until the End of the Week
From 22 to 28 June, hot weather will persist across the territory of Turkmenistan. The maximum daytime air temperature will reach +43°C. During the second half of the week, brief rains are possible in a number of regions.
22.06.2026
2064
International Day of Yoga Celebrated on a Large Scale in Turkmenistan
On June 21, the Embassy of India in Turkmenistan invited all enthusiasts and practitioners of the ancient discipline promoting a healthy lifestyle to join the celebration of the International Day of Yoga.
22.06.2026
2132
Ahal-teke horses are a priceless treasure of human civilisation
Thanks to its centuries-old history, uniqueness, agility and inimitable beauty, the Ahal-teke horse is a valuable treasure not only of Turkmenistan, but of all human civilisation.
21.06.2026
1999
Turkmenistan has approved a five-year National program for the protection of maternal and child health
During a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, held digitally, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a resolution approving the «National program for the protection of maternal and child health in Turkmenistan for 2026–2030, «Healthy mother – healthy child – healthy future», and the Action Plan for its implementation.
20.06.2026
2014
The summer recreation season of the children is in full swing in the «Avaza» National tourist zone
The «Balkan» children's health and entertainment centre of the Balkan velayat hakimlik, located in the «Avaza» National tourist zone, is currently holding final events to welcome children arriving for their vacation. 100 children arriving from etraps and cities of the region will be able to rest here during each shift.
20.06.2026
1977
It has been proposed to name the new mosque in the town of Arkadag «Arkadagyň Ruhy metjidi»
A meeting of religious figures of the country was held at the Turkmenbashy spirituality Mosque in Gypjak, which was also attended by members of the Council of elders of the Halk Maslahaty and representatives of the Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
19.06.2026
2625
The «Avaza» National tourist zone invites you to make this summer truly unforgettable
With the start of the vacation season, life on the Caspian sea coast has taken on new colours. Vacationers and tourists from all over the country flocked to the «Avaza» National tourist zone. People come here for the environmentally friendly climate, vibrant experiences, and European-level service, which has become accessible to everyone.
19.06.2026
1820
Young firefighters' competition held in Gokdere
On June 18, the "Beýik Serdar nesilleri" children's health center, located in the picturesque area of Gokdere, hosted a fire-applied sports competition for young firefighters. The event brought together 14 teams comprised of children spending their summer holidays at various Gokdere health resorts.
16.06.2026
2951
A national campaign to strengthen support for breastfeeding has been launched in Turkmenistan
The Ministry of health and medical industry of Turkmenistan, the Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, and UNICEF have launched a national campaign aimed at strengthening support for mothers in ensuring exclusive breastfeeding of their children for the first six months of life.