The Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) "Turkmenistan" Airlines announces the selection of candidates for enrollment in the pilot program at the University of the Turkish Aeronautical Association, with a duration of four (4) years of study.

The training is funded by the Airline (under contract). Documents are accepted at the following address: Ashgabat, A. Annayev Street, OJSC "Turkmenistan" Airlines, tel.: 23-47-88, 23-02-61.

Procedure for the selection of candidates for pilot training at the University of the Turkish Aeronautical Association with a duration of four (4) years:

1. Male citizens of Turkmenistan are accepted on a competitive basis based on the results of entrance examinations, having passed a medical examination at the Medical Center of the International Airport of the "Turkmenhowayollary" Agency in accordance with ICAO requirements within 15 days, possessing a basic education no lower than general secondary education, being no older than 25 years of age, and holding a military ID indicating completion of military service in the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan.

2. Individuals who have passed a preliminary interview at OJSC "Turkmenistan" Airlines, passed an interview (examination) with representatives of the University of the Turkish Aeronautical Association, and passed a medical board examination in Ankara, Republic of Turkey, are eligible for training.

The duration of study is 4 years.

Documents will be accepted from the date of publication of this announcement until July 15, 2025.

List of required documents:

— Questionnaire (application form) of the established format;

— Passport (original and copy);

— Military ID (original and copy);

— Document of general secondary, specialized secondary (vocational), or higher education (original and copy);

— Certificate of health of the established format, issued by the Medical Center of the International Airport of the "Turkmenhowayollary" Agency;

— Certificate from a narcological and neuropsychiatric dispensary;

— Reference letter from the last place of study or work (military unit);

— 8 (eight) photographs, size 3x4 cm;

— For employed individuals, a copy of the employment record book (certified);

— Winners of the state Olympiad of schoolchildren and participants in international Olympiads in general education subjects shall submit the original of the relevant documents confirming these grounds.

The applicant bears personal responsibility for any incorrectly submitted information and documents.

Entrance examinations will be conducted in the subjects of English language (speaking, writing, reading), mathematics, and physics (certificates of additional education in these subjects are welcome). Knowledge of other foreign languages is welcome.

Entrance examinations will be held from July 21, 2025, to August 10, 2025, at the Aviation Personnel Training School of the "Turkmenhowayollary" Agency, Ashgabat.

Note: A tripartite agreement (Airline, Student, and Guarantor) will be concluded with candidates who pass all examinations, according to which the Student, upon successful completion of the educational institution, undertakes to work for 10 years in their specialty at the Airline. Tuition fees are covered by the Airline. Expenses not related to education (visa processing, medical insurance, daily meals, communication, as well as transportation costs during the period of study) are paid by the candidate themselves.

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