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Türkiye’s capital city, Ankara, has many hidden treasures to explore

Surrounded by the fertile lands of Anatolia, modern Türkiye’s capital city, Ankara, has been home to many civilisations over the centuries, including the Hittites – a superpower of antiquity –as well as the Phrygians, the Galatians and the Romans. The 100-year-old capital of Türkiye offers visitors many hidden treasures ranging from remnants of antiquity to modern architectural wonders. Let's take a quick tour of Ankara, where fascinating stories await around every corner...

09:49 March 06, 2024

Chinese Ambassador to Turkmenistan: A Look at China through Keywords (21st edition)

On February 17, 2024, a member of the Politburo of the CPC Central Committee, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi took part in the Munich Security Conference and delivered a keynote speech "Act decisively as a stabilizing force in a troubled world" at the "China in the World" session. As the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Turkmenistan, I am ready to present to the dear friends of Turkmenistan the main content of this speech.

23:08 February 22, 2024

Earthquake in Turkey: what has changed a year later?

A year ago, three powerful earthquakes occurred in southeastern Turkey, which became the most destructive in its history and one of the strongest in the world over the past hundred years.

22:48 February 20, 2024

How Ashgabat and Tashkent build cooperation: briefing after briefing

After the media briefing held on Monday, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan, Akmoljon Kuchkarov, according to the inviolable traditions of oriental hospitality, he offered the participants of the meeting to taste dishes of national cuisine, the universally recognized king of which is pilaf.

02:49 February 06, 2024

The mystery of the Balkan Velayat: phenomenon on the way to the sanctuary of Abu Bekir Shibli

Gravity is one of those laws of physics that we consider unchangeable and eternal. It determines all the natural processes taking place on our vast planet.

10:06 January 31, 2024

Live an Unforgettable 48 Hours in İstanbul!

İstanbul, one of the world’s most alluring cities, offers a fascinating history, distinctive cuisine, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and a plethora of shopping opportunities. Türkiye’s most famous metropolis presents visitors with an endless variety of options throughout the year and, continuing its lively rhythm all through winter, remains a crucial destination during that season for a fantastic ‘city-break experience’. Let's spend 48 hours in İstanbul discovering the city’s history, meeting at the most captivating attractions, and sampling the original Michelin-starred cuisine!

11:28 January 29, 2024

Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Turkmenistan: A look at China through keywords (20th issue)

From December 27 to 28, 2023, a meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Foreign Policy Work was held in Beijing. Secretary General of the CPC Central Committee, Chairman of the People's Republic of China and Chairman of the Central Military Commission Xi Jinping took part in the meeting and delivered an important speech.

01:04 January 06, 2024

Turkey advocates sustainable tourism

Turkey is the first country in the world to sign an agreement with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) at the national level and develop a national sustainable tourism program.

15:04 December 27, 2023

Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Turkmenistan: A look at China through keywords (19th issue)

Eight years ago, the Chinese President and other world leaders adopted the Paris Agreement with great political determination and wisdom, marking a new beginning in global cooperation to combat climate change. On December 1, 2023, the special representative of Chinese President Xi Jinping, a member of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the CPC Central Committee, and Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Ding Xuexiang took part in the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Dubai and made a speech. As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Turkmenistan, I am ready, based on the speech of Vice-Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Ding Xuexiang, to acquaint the friends of Turkmenistan with the important contribution and position of China in the field of global climate management.

14:26 December 15, 2023

DevFest'23 – getting to know the speakers (Issue 4)

DevFest'23 will take place in a couple of days, and ORIENT continues to introduce readers to the speakers of the long-awaited IT conference. In this issue, you will meet Daniil Maykovsky, Nazar Annanazarov, Sheker Saparova and Emir Hudayberdiyev.

01:07 December 15, 2023

Joseph Pilates - creator of a unique technique

Joseph Pilates, a German-American physical trainer who gave his name to one of the most popular forms of exercise in the West, was born 140 years ago on December 9th. Pilates concluded that "modern" lifestyles, poor posture and ineffective breathing were at the root of poor health. He eventually developed a series of exercises and training techniques, and designed all the equipment, features and settings needed to teach his methods. It was called Pilates.

16:49 December 09, 2023

DevFest'23 — knowing the speakers (Part 2)

Within the framework of the informational campaign on upcoming DevFest'23 in Ashgabat, ORIENT makes the website readers familiar with the speakers of the festival and the topics they are going to talk on, in order to give visitors a deeper understanding of what awaits them on the major technological event of the year. In this part you will read about Annageldi Esenov, Allan Kazakov, Gulnar Saryyeva, and Shanazar Valiyev.

23:08 December 06, 2023

If you take 5 thousand steps every day

What happens if you take 5 thousand steps every day? Read more about this in the Tengri Life material.

15:56 December 02, 2023

DevFest'23 — knowing the speakers (Part 1)

It is already December, and this means DevFest Ashgabat conducted by Google Developers Group (GDG) in Turkmenistan third year in a row is coming closer. Within the framework of the upcoming IT conference, we start the campaign of raising awareness about the speakers of the festival and the topics they are going to talk on, in order to give visitors a deeper understanding of what awaits them on the major technological event of the year. In this article you will read about Ilyas Seisov, Shasenem Chakanova, Ilyas Kudratullayev, and Myrat Sahetgulyyev.

12:59 December 01, 2023

American expert on media literacy: about bots and pillboxes of modern media

At the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, it was held a meeting between media literacy expert Emerson Brooking and students of the Faculty of International Journalism. The session was organized by the US Embassy together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

19:37 October 23, 2023

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