A monument to the great Turkmen poet Magtymguly will be erected in Astana, and in Ashgabat - to the Kazakh poet Abay Kunanbayuly. The Consul of Turkmenistan in Aktau Meretdurdy Abdyllaev said this. According to him, the monuments will be installed this year, which is marked by the 300th anniversary of Magtymguly.

The start of accepting applications for the contest of videos or presentations "Seeds of Wisdom: Lessons of great minds", dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the great Turkmen poet, philosopher Magtymguly Pyragy, has been announced.

On Sunday, April 14, the Magtymguly National Music and Drama Theater in Ashgabat was filled with special kind of tunes. The theater hosted a joint a capella concert by the American group Pipeline Vocal Project and students from the Turkmen State Special Music School named after Danatar Ovezov. Earlier, a similar a capella concert was held in Dashoguz by the American performers and the Dashoguz Special School of Arts named after Magtymguly Garlyyev. The performances were made possible through mutual cooperation between the U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan.

On Tuesday, April 16, in the Great Hall of the Turkmen National Conservatory named after Maya Kuliyeva, an anniversary “Concert-Dialogue” will be held, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the remarkable music teacher, associate professor of the department of wind and percussion instruments Berdyniyaz Rejepmedov.

The Turkmen National Conservatory named after Maya Kulieva is one of the most important cultural centers of the country, where the musical talents of the future are formed. A significant event in the life of the educational institution was the Week of the Department of Music History. Within its framework, open lessons and master classes, lectures and concerts, scientific and practical conferences, competitions on world musical culture were held in the format of testing students and music quizzes.

A book about objects included in the State Register of Historical and Cultural Monuments of the country will be published in Turkmenistan. Its release coincides with Culture Week, which is held in June. This year the event is being hosted by the city of Arkadag.

This was announced by Chairman of the Mejlis, Dunyagozel Gulmanova, at a meeting of the Government of Turkmenistan on Friday, April 12.

The Days of Russian Culture are planned to be held in Turkmenistan in October, and events are planned to be organized in the cities of Ashgabat and Dashoguz. This was reported by TASS from the words of the Turkmen ambassador in Moscow Esen Aydogdiyev.

The international scientific conference “The contribution of the Turkmen poet, philosopher and thinker of the East Magtymguly Fragi to world literature” was held at the Library of Foreign Literature in Moscow.

In Moscow, the museum and exhibition complex of the Russian Academy of Arts - Zurab Tsereteli Art Galleries, held a concert dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the classic of Turkmen poetry, philosopher and thinker of the East Magtymguly Fragi.