Culture
Sumo wrestling season opens in Japan
08.01.2025
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The ceremony took place at Meiji-jingu, Tokyo's largest Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meidei and his wife Empress Shoken. Despite the cold weather, fans of the wrestling came to the ceremony. This is not surprising: sumo is more than a sport for the Japanese, it is part of the national culture
In Ashgabat, young talents from all over the country were awarded the Gulbaba Prize
05.01.2025
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Every year, Turkmenistan hosts a bright event that unites young talents from all over the country. This is the presentation of the Gulbaba Akyyev Prize, a talented musician who amazed everyone with his musical talent as a child
Bollywood melodies to resonate in Ashgabat
02.01.2025
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The event is organized by the Embassy of India in Ashgabat in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan. The evening promises to immerse guests in the world of Bollywood melodies, performed by musicians from the State Symphony Orchestra of Turkmenistan.
Presentation of the Italian edition of Magtymguly's poems took place
27.12.2024
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On December 27, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted a presentation of a collection of poems by Magtymguly Fragi translated into Italian
Guitarists, pianists, marine painters - in the New Year's performance at the Byashim Nurali School
27.12.2024
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The year 2024 ends with a festive "snowfall" at the Byashim Nurali Art School in Ashgabat. It was organized by the leaders of the "Crossroads of Arts" art project, composer and journalist Aina Shirova and director of the Art School Ovezgeldy Yagmyrov
An Indian Film Festival was held in Turkmenbashy
25.12.2024
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The city of Turkmenbashy hosted an Indian Film Festival 2024
A unique craft fair to be held in Ashgabat
20.12.2024
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The fair will feature unique handmade items created by talented artisans with visual and hearing impairments. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the works of these remarkable craftsmen and purchase original creations that will make wonderful gifts for their loved ones this New Year.
Concerts of international stars in Ashgabat: performance program
20.12.2024
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From December 23 to 28, a long-awaited New Year’s concert series will take place at the Winter Sports Complex, bringing together international music stars on one stage. This musical marathon promises to offer the city a unique atmosphere and unforgettable experiences, as audiences will enjoy vibrant performances from artists from around the world throughout the week.
A Belgian rap artist recorded a song based on the poetry of Magtymguly Fragi
19.12.2024
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The song, performed in the pop-rap genre in English, is based on the poem "Love Your People" (Turkmen: Görer gözüň – iliňi, English: Love Your People). In this work, the poet addresses the human soul with an inspiring call: to love one's people, to protect their honor and dignity, to respect traditions and the wisdom of the elders. The poem reflects not only patriotism but also the striving for spiritual perfection and adherence to high moral principles.
Foreign tourist visits to Dashoguz regional museum increase
18.12.2024
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This year the Dashoguz Regional History and Local Lore Museum has witnessed an increase in the number of foreign tourists visiting the region.