Chinar Rustemova, Executive Secretary of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO, told the Neutral Turkmenistan daily newspaper about the preservation of the heritage of Makhtumkuli Fraghi at the national and international levels. This is reported by the TurkmenPortal online edition.
The specialist emphasized that the Makhtumkuli Institute of Language, Literature and National Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan bears legal and administrative responsibility for the preservation of Makhtumkuli's documentary heritage, which is the state property of Turkmenistan. The documentary heritage includes undated poems, divans, Mollanepes' handwritten work "Magtymguly's Divan", and collections of Makhtumkuli's works.
Ч. Rustemova emphasized that Makhtumkuli's collection of manuscripts was included in the UNESCO Memory of the World International Register in 2023. Turkmen folk singers Gammar bakhshi, Garadyali goklen, Mukhy bakhshi, Palta bakhshi, Gurban bakhshi passed on Makhtumkuli's poems from generation to generation.
In this context, declaring the year 2024 as the Year of "Makhtumkuli Fraghi's Cluster of Mind" will contribute to the popularization and preservation of Makhtumkuli's literary heritage.
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