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The ocean of wisdom

Impressive great work is underway to study and promote the rich literary heritage of Magtymguly Pyragy, which has become a treasure of humanity, in the revival of the new epoch of the powerful state. The great literary works by the thinker promoting humanism, honesty, and unity were translated into many languages of the world. The poems and manuscripts by Magtymguly Pyragy entered the UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, and the 300th anniversary of the birthday of the poet was included in the list of memorable dates in the celebration of UNESCO for 2024–2025. These facts indicate the significance of the thoughts and humanistic views of the poet at the international level.

New edition in the Turkish language

A presentation ceremony of the Turkish edition of the book ‘Ýaşlar – Watanyň daýanjy’ by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has been recently held in the Presidential Library, located in the Presidential Complex in the Republic of Türkiye. A short movie about the achievements of Turkmenistan in the years of independence, the rich history and culture of the Turkmen people were shown at the beginning of the event, which was also dedicated to the year ‘Ocean of Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy’.

Brilliant literary work

Books represent an eternal bridge that provides powerful connections between the past, present and future. The book ‘Anau – Culture Originated from the Millennia’ by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov gave a reason to think so. The introduction to the book provides information about the unique historical and cultural heritage of the Turkmen people, the implementation of the state programmes in this field, effective cooperation with foreign partners, including prestigious international organizations and leading scientific centres of many other countries. In this context, special attention is attached to the long-term experience and achievements in cooperation with UNESCO, a large specialized agency of the United Nations, as well as TURKSOY. The literary work reflects the views of the author in three chapters.

Admiration for the glorious year

The great poet and thinker Magtymguly Pyragy vividly expressed the beautiful nature of the Turkmen land and its plains, as well as the patriotism, mutual respect, love, harmonious, peaceful, prosperous life and sovereignty of the Turkmen people in his wonderful poems. To date, the name of Magtymguly Pyragy has become more popular. Amazing works by the great thinker are published in different languages. The literary heritage of the poet deserved a special place among the creativity of great scientists and thinkers such as Ferdowsi, Dehlawi, Rumi, Nizami, and Nava'i. Their works formed the foundation of the world culture. In the year ‘Ocean of Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy’, festive events are held in all corners of Turkmenistan and in foreign countries to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great poet and thinker. The main goal of these events is to promote the literary heritage of Magtymguly Pyragy, to attract the international scientific and literary community to the philosophical world of the classical Turkmen poet.

Respect for the great thinker

A large number of events are held to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great poet and thinker Magtymguly Pyragy thanks to the concern of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and our Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The master dreamed of a developed country. His poems call for humanity and prosperous life and gladden the hearts of the Turkmen people who witness the results of effective transformations in the year ‘Ocean of Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy’.

Honour to the thinker

The literary heritage of Magtymguly Pyragy, the great Turkmen poet and thinker, forms the basis for educating high morality, humanitarianism and patriotism in young people in Turkmenistan. A number of events are held to promote the educational value of the great poems, instructions, and views of the great poet and thinker, who greatly contributed to the rich treasury of the Turkmen and world literature, in the year of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Magtymguly Pyragy.

The builders of a great future

The youth policy is being successfully conducted in Turkmenistan, which moves forward confidently on the path of transformations and innovative development in the revival of the new epoch of the powerful state. The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov implements the initiatives launched by the National Leader of the Turkmen people, our Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. These initiatives include the concern for the young people, who represent the future of our country, to become the physically and mentally healthy, determined and smart professionals.

A valuable guide

The presentation ceremonies of the book ‘Anau – Culture Originated from the Millennia’ by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, dedicated to the declaration of Anau the cultural capital of the Turkic world in 2024, promoted the unique rich heritage, priceless cultural and spiritual values and development in the world. These presentation ceremonies highlight the importance of the literary work in the regions of the country and in all spheres of the national economy.

On the eve of the international tournament

Turkmenistan is preparing to host a prestigious global sports event. In a few days, on April 15–20, the international ice hockey tournament will be held in Ashgabat. According to the Decree signed by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on March 1, the State Committee on Physical Culture and Sports of Turkmenistan will organize this event in cooperation with the relevant ministries and departments of the country. The Decree launched the work on holding the international tournament at a high level. Thus, the activities are defined in detail, and effective measures are underway to implement them.

‘I feel proud when I see you...’

Each nation has its pride and values that decorate the multiply pages of history. The ancestors of the Turkmen people created the rich cultural heritage, including in the epics ‘Oguznama’, ‘Gorkut Ata’, ‘Gorogly’, fine carpets, thick felt mats, embroidery, dutars, kushtdepdi dance, wedding traditions, and dogs thanks to their wisdom, talent and experience. The Ahalteke horse is one of the most glorious values. The love of the Turkmen people for their horses dates back to the past. They created such proverbs as ‘when you wake up in the morning, see your father first, and then see your horse’, ‘horse gives wings’. Thanks to the true love and passion, the Turkmen people bred the Ahalteke horses, which were described as ‘celestial horses’ in the works by the ancient Greek historians.

A healthy lifestyle

Food is one of the main determinations of the health of people. Nothing is more valuable than health, because it lies at the heart of all the benefits of life. Since ancient times, the Turkmen people have lived a healthy and spiritual life. The main guarantee of health depends on person’s diet, hygiene and adherence to the principles of a healthy lifestyle. People should break bad habits and avoid lack of physical activity and heavy food to improve their health.

The Ahalteke horses are our pride

The Turkmen people have a rich ancient culture, which includes the well-known Ahalteke horses and the wonderful art of horse breeding. To date, the Ahalteke horses have become a symbol of the high pace of development, noble initiatives and goals of Turkmenistan. Our Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov takes great pride in horses, has excellent horse riding skills to capture the hearts of people. The glory of the Ahalteke horses has been enhanced during the epoch of the great development under the leadership of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

The basis for the bright future

The concern for the younger generations, who represent the bright future of our country, is a priority of the state policy implemented in accordance with the high humanitarian principles of the Turkmen people. This fact is evidenced by the great humanitarian principles and the concern of our Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who treats children with love and care. As is known, the establishment of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Aid to Children in Need of Guardianship in March 2021, based on the initiative of our Hero-Arkadag, has brought happiness and health to several families.

A valuable guide

As is known, at the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on March 23, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov announced that he had finished writing the book ‘Anau – Culture Originated from the Millennia’. The literary work is dedicated to the declaration of Anau the cultural capital of the Turkic world in 2024. This book became a wonderful gift for the Turkmen people in the year ‘Ocean of Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy’.

Greatness of the poet

Magtymguly Pyragy is one of the great sons of the Turkmen people, whose creativity is highly appreciated nowadays. The thinker is well-known as a founder of the classical Turkmen literature and a great patriot who called the Turkmen people to unity and bright future, because the essence of his creativity consists of the issues related to the destiny of our compatriots. Magtymguly linked the Eastern legends with the life of the Turkmen people and raised his personality and literary image to the level of perfection.

Sports is the call to health

Development of the mass physical culture and sports movement, its promotion among people of all ages, adherence to the principles of a healthy lifestyle are the priorities of the state policy in our beloved Motherland. The final stages of the XIII tournament ‘Turkmenistan – the Home of Health and Inspiration’ in March-April of the year ‘Ocean of Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy’ vividly demonstrated this fact. At the tournament, our compatriots who work at the ministries, departments, military and law enforcement agencies of the country competed in volleyball, basketball, athletics, swimming, tennis, table tennis, chess, judo, national wrestling, sambo wrestling, freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling and boxing. The competitions took place in the modern sports facilities in Ashgabat and increased the number of the sports-loving people.

TURKMENISTAN-INDIA FRIENDSHIP

In the Year “The Fount of the Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy”, the foreign policy and humanitarian approach pursued wisely by our esteemed Arkadagly Hero President Serdar Berdimuhamedov is bearing fruits, enhancing bilateral and multilateral relations with other countries. The successful implementation of the future-oriented policies was confirmed once again by the recent visit of the youth delegation of Turkmenistan to the Republic of India. As part of the introductory visit of the youth delegations of the Central Asian countries to the Republic of India, the youth delegation of Turkmenistan made a 10-day journey to the Republic of India in March 2024 at the invitation of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Government of India.

WONDERS OF THE SPRING

Spring is the season of renewal, growth, and beauty. It is the time when nature awakens from its winter slumber and bursts into life with vibrant colors, fragrant scents, and melodious sounds. Spring is also the season of joy, hope, and inspiration for many people who appreciate the wonders of nature and celebrate its gifts. One of the most amazing wonders of spring is the flowering of plants and trees. After the cold and barren winter, the earth is covered with a carpet of green grass, dotted with colorful flowers of various shapes and sizes. The frozen earth wakes up and gives birth to young and fresh trees, signalling the awakening of dormant life. School and college children are given spring holidays to take time off their studies and enjoy time with friends and family.

INTERNATIONALIZATION IN EDUCATION SYSTEM

Internationalization, as described by Deardorff (2004)is a process that in corporates international perspective in learning, research, and service in the traits of higher education. He quotes the American Council on Education, when defining internationalization as: –a broad range of intellectual and experiential activities designed to help individuals understand the global environment in which they live, communicate across borders, and acquire an understanding of the cultural, social, and political systems of other nations and the interactions between nations.

Anau — Cultural Capital of the Turkic World 2024

«Türkmenistan Sport», № 1 (21), 2024 An exhibition and a science conference marking the declaration of Anau city as the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World 2024 were held at the Ak Bugdaý National Museum of Turkmenistan in Anau city.