New Creative Competition Announced for the President of Turkmenistan’s Prize
During a government meeting held on Saturday, October 17, Deputy Prime Minister Bahar Seyidova presented proposals to the head of state regarding the organization of a competition for the President of Turkmenistan’s "Türkmeniň Altyn asyry" (The Golden Age of the Turkmen) prize, as well as a draft resolution to officially launch this creative contest.
The competition is intended to serve as a nationwide showcase for cultural figures, artists, writers, dutar players, and representatives of other creative fields, as well as young amateur vocalists and gifted children. The results of the presidential competition are scheduled to be announced in September 2027, on the eve of Turkmenistan’s Independence Day.
The "Türkmeniň Altyn asyry" prize competition stands as one of the primary creative contests held in the country, aimed at identifying and encouraging talented individuals.
Having approved the Deputy Prime Minister’s proposals, Head of State Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a resolution to launch the creative competition. The full text of the document is published in the newspaper "Literature and Art" (Edebiýat we sungat).
