The head of Turkmenistan presented a new book "Magtymguly"

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov presented a new book "Magtymguly" with selected poems of the poet during a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on May 17. This was reported by Centralasia.news.

The publication of the book is timed to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the classic of Turkmen literature Makhtumkuli Fraghi. As the head of state noted, the first copy of the book "Magtymguly" was sent to the National Leader of the Turkmen people Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov as a gift in the year of "Treasure of the Mind of Makhtumkuli Fraghi".

A number of solemn and cultural events have been planned in Turkmenistan to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of Makhtumkuli Fraghi. One of them was the opening ceremony of the cultural and park complex "Makhtumkuli Fraghi" and a 60-meter monument to the poet in Ashgabat.