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• CultureOctober 29, 2026

  At TURKSOY's theatre festival in Andijan, Turkmenistan's “The White Horse” wins best play on peace and friendship

  The 4th TURKSOY International Theatre Festival has ended in Andijan, Uzbekistan, the 2026 Cultural Capital of the Turkic World. Opened on 19 October, it brought together seven companies, about 200…Read more →
• CultureOctober 27, 2026

  Ashgabat and Arkadag to host the 5th International Theatre Festival in November, bringing leading companies from around the world

  Turkmenistan will hold the 5th International Theatre Festival, titled "Theatre Art of the Happy Epoch", in November. It will take place in the capital Ashgabat and in Arkadag, the country's "smart…Read more →
• CultureOctober 26, 2026

  Turkmen Alabai Day: ten dogs reach the final of a breed on UNESCO's heritage list, “Akgaya” wins

  On 25 October Turkmenistan marked Turkmen Alabai Day across the country. The main ceremony took place at the Ashgabat Equestrian Sports Complex, where an exhibition lined the path to the open arena.…Read more →
• CultureOctober 25, 2026

  'The Road of Friendship' concert in Ashgabat: Kazakh artists sing Magtymguly's verses in the terme style

  On 24 October the Magtymguly National Music and Drama Theatre in Ashgabat hosted "The Road of Friendship", a festive concert dedicated to Turkmen–Kazakh friendship. Music lovers, diplomats, members of…Read more →
• CultureOctober 20, 2026

  Heydar Aliyev Foundation Vice President Leyla Aliyeva on a working visit to Turkmenistan: children's health centre and cultural programme

  On October 19 Leyla Aliyeva, Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. She was met at Ashgabat International Airport by Oguljahan Atabayeva, Vice…Read more →
• CultureOctober 8, 2026

  National cuisine festival in Avaza: Turkmen carpets, Khorezm shivit oshi, a Kazakh yurt, Azerbaijani tea and mugham

  On the evening of 8 October the CIS National Culinary Festival was held in the Avaza zone of Turkmenbashi as part of Turkmenistan's CIS chairmanship programme. Nine countries showed their cuisine and…Read more →