Theatre actor became Minister of Culture of Turkmenistan

August 05, 2017 | 13:33 |3155

President Berdimuhamedov appointed a new minister of culture today -Atageldi Shamyradov. A native of the rural area of the Dashoguz velayat, A. Shamyradov graduated from the State Institute of Culture in the specialty of drama and cinema actor in 1999. His career began with the acting path - in the Moscow Theater of the young spectator, then, after serving in the army, continued in the National Youth Theater. From 2007 to 2011 he was the head of the Mollanepes Student Theater. The last seven years he served as Deputy Minister of Culture. And in May 2017 A. Shamyradov became an acting Minister of Culture.