Poetry Beyond Time: Tehran Discusses the Legacy of the Legendary Poet Rabia Balkhi
A scholarly conference titled “Rabia Balkhi — a Prominent Figure in the Poetry of the Samanid Era” was held at the Embassy of Tajikistan in Tehran
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The Melodiya Orchestra Opened the New Musical Season in Ashgabat with an Oriental Show
The long-awaited opening of the new musical season in Ashgabat was marked by a vibrant and inspiring event. The Melodiya Orchestra, under the baton of international competition laureate Annaoraz Dovletov, was honored to be the first to confidently launch the new series of autumn musical evenings
Soundtracks from Marvel and DC Blockbusters Wil Be Performed by the Tahir Atayev Orchestra
Ashgabat will host a spectacular symphonic show dedicated to the iconic superhero universes
The 6th World Nomad Games Kick Off in Bishkek
The 6th World Nomad Games, the year's premier ethnosports and cultural forum, will kick off in Kyrgyzstan on August 31
Subsurface Anomalies Detected Under Noah's Ark Radar
The Durupınar rock formation in eastern Turkey, located near Mount Ararat, has once again become the focus of the global scientific community
Artists from the Turkic World Create a Joint Art Collection in the Valleys of Cappadocia
The International Meeting of Artists from the Turkic World is taking place in the Turkish province of Nevsehir, bringing together fine artists from Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, and Turkey from August 22 to 30. The project, entitled "A Common Canvas of the Turkic World: Cappadocia," is organized under the auspices of the Nevsehir Governorate with the support of TURKSOY, local municipalities, and leading universities in the region
The Musical and Artistic Album "Parthian Frescoes" by Composer Mamed Guseinov Has Been Published in Moscow
A valuable publication—the musical and artistic album "Parthian Frescoes" by composer Mamed Guseinov—has been released in Moscow
Dance of a Young Turkmen Artist Enriches International Children’s Cultural Forum in Moscow
On August 20, the gala concert “Friendship” was held in Moscow, becoming the central event of the 5th International Children’s Cultural Forum
From a Snake's Gift to Sacred Stones—the Amazing Turkmen Legend of "Harpyz"
The watermelon is an essential symbol of summer in the lives of Turkmens. However, in folk memory, it's not just a tasty fruit; it's also the subject of unique legends and beliefs
Railway Excursion to Koneurgench Will Be Organized in Turkmenistan
A tourist trip to the ancient city of Koneurgench will take place from August 28 to 30, 2026, organized by Medeniýet we Syýahat magazine of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan.
“Medeniýet we Syýahat” Magazine Organizes a Trip to Ancient Merv
The “Medeniýet we Syýahat” magazine of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan organizes domestic tourist trips aimed at promoting the country’s tourism potential
A Turkmen-Uzbek Film About Magtymguly Will Be Presented at the LEFF Film Festival in St. Petersburg
A joint feature film by Turkmen and Uzbek filmmakers, "Magtymguly Fragi," has been included in the official program of the 7th Lendoc Film Festival (LEFF), which will be held in St. Petersburg from August 20 to 22
August 9th is Memorial Day of Ernst Neizvestny
10 years ago, on August 9, 2016, Ernst Neizvestny, a sculptor whose name became a symbol of spiritual resistance, monumental scale and creative uncompromising, passed away in New York. His biography is intertwined with global triumphs and Soviet disgrace: from a public confrontation with Khrushchev at the Manege to victories at international UNESCO competitions, where he beat out Salvador Dalí and Robert Rauschenberg
Embassy of India Invites Ashgabat Residents to Discover Indian Cinema
The Embassy of India in Ashgabat invites members of the Indian diaspora, as well as residents and guests of Ashgabat interested in Indian culture, to attend the Indian Film Festival, which will take place from August 14 to 16, 2026
Azerbaijan Hosts the First International Art Exhibition “Crossroads of Cultures”
The first international art exhibition, “Crossroads of Cultures,” has opened in Azerbaijan as part of the large-scale GabalaFest festival
