With its well-run hotels, quality service, and hospitality, Turkey is not only a very popular destination for family holidays but also, thanks to recent investments and effective new strategies, an essential cultural destination for affluent travellers.
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...
He is known as an author of literature for children, a poet, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. However, those who are familiar with his work are also aware of another facet of him. He is seriously engaged in literary experiments, composing poetry in avant-garde poetic trends and styles. Many of his neo-poems have been published in books, as well as newspapers and magazines in our country. The topic of today's interview with Hemra Shirov is experimental poetry.
The delegation of the Getty American Museum (Los Angeles, California) is again in Ashgabat these days. The next visit was organized as part of the joint work with the State Museum of Turkmenistan on the conservation and restoration of a unique artifact – an image of the Buddha's head, a fragment of sculpture found in Ancient Merv and dated to the 5th century.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Experts expect a number of promising companies to the market in 2024. This was told by Deputy Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange John Tattle, - Euronews reports.
Cultural heritage is not limited to monuments and collections of objects. The UNESCO list includes the "intangible" — traditions or performing arts, social practices, rituals, festive events, knowledge about nature and the universe, crafts. Despite its fragility, intangible cultural heritage is essential to maintain cultural diversity in an increasingly globalized environment. Understanding the intangible cultural heritage of different communities helps to conduct intercultural dialogue and encourages mutual respect for other lifestyles. The importance of intangible cultural heritage lies not in the cultural manifestation itself, but in the wealth of knowledge and skills transmitted through it from one generation to another.
The Ashgabat House of Models, one of the centers of the creative industry of the Turkmen capital, is hosting the ethnic style festival this week. The three-day forum was organized by the secretariat of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO together with the Mayor's Office and the House of Models on the occasion of the inclusion of Ashgabat in the UNESCO network of creative cities in the category "Design".
The other day, primary school and kindergarten students from the French MLF school in Ashgabat went on an excursion to the Turkmen State Puppet Theater.
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.
The theater is an ever–moving phenomenon, changing over time, closely related to the aesthetic demands of the audience and the level of their artistic preparedness. In order to "put" the plot of a work of art into a ballet performance, the director must pass through the prism of a chosen super task a lot of plot and psychological lines. Such an extraordinary gift was possessed by Gosha Jepbarov, the first professional ballet dancer, choreographer and choreographer, whose 100th anniversary is being celebrated this year by the musical community of Turkmenistan.
