The National Register of Cultural Heritage of Turkmenistan was enriched with new objects. Twenty monuments of historical and cultural value were discovered on the territory of Mary velayat. All of them are included in the...
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A conference dedicated to the famous Turkmen commander was held in the capital of Turkmenistan
A large-scale conference was held in the capital of Turkmenistan, aimed at revealing the personality of the famous Turkmen commander Muhammad Bayram Khan to the fullest extent. The event was attended by the figures of...
Turkmenistan announces creative contests for Independence Anniversary
The Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan in honor of the year 2021 and the 30th anniversary of Independence has announced several creative competitions. Both poets, novelists and artists, as well as journalists and historians are invited to participate...
Turkish series will tell the story of the Seljuk Turkmen Empire
The state-run Turkish television channel TRT1 will begin airing a new historical series, "The Awakening: The Great Seljuks" (Tur. Uyanış Büyük Selçuklu), on September 28. The plot of the series is set against the backdrop of historical events in...
U.S. Ambassador awarded AFCP grant to Shahrislam Cultural Preservation Project
August 27, 2020 SPPT and the Institute of History and Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan received a grant from U.S. Ambassador to Turkmenistan Matthew S. Climow for a project to preserve underground reservoirs at the historic Shahrislam...
A fascinating excursion into the world of jazz in the IRC
On February 27, the Information and Resource Center of the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat hosted an entertaining lecture titled "The Roots of Jazz. A short excursus to the history of this musical genre was given by the director of the...
Turkmenistan innovates in the study of cultural heritage
The multipurpose small laboratory at the Institute of History and Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan uses innovative technologies to study archaeological finds more fully. It is equipped with...