A Commemorative Medal Has Been Established for Participants in the Military Parade Dedicated to the 35th Anniversary of Turkmenistan's Independence
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed the Law of Turkmenistan establishing the commemorative medal "Participant in the Military Parade Dedicated to the 35th Anniversary of Turkmenistan's Independence." This step underscores the enduring historical significance of the upcoming anniversary of the country's sovereign development and the special role the state assigns to defenders of the Fatherland, who ensure peace, stability, and security in Turkmenistan. The full text of the new legislation, a detailed description of the award, and the procedure for presenting it will be published in the national press.
The establishment of the new state award marks a significant milestone in preparation for the main celebrations of 2026. The upcoming 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's sacred independence serves as an important benchmark for Ashgabat's domestic and foreign policies, symbolizing the colossal path of economic, social, and industrial transformation the country has traversed over decades of sovereign growth.
The celebratory military parade, which will take place in Ashgabat in front of the State Tribune Complex, is intended to demonstrate the state's high defense capabilities and the impeccable training of the Armed Forces, and to serve as a key visual and patriotic event of the anniversary year. The new medal will be a sign of the state's profound respect for the courage and dedication to duty of each participant in this historic procession.
