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Magtymguly Pyragy’s philosophy – Sovereign state

Above all, Magtymguly Pyragy’s contribution to the treasure of the  world literature is closely connected with the fact that he was the national poet of his people who expressed the dreams and intentions of the  Turkmen people through his poems. New ideas and the context of his writings were what made him on the most famous poets of his time, not only in the Turkmen land, but also all around the world. It is known that Magtymguly Pyragy’s poems touch wide range of topics from moral and friendship to sovereignty and love. However, as it has been supported by a number of researches and investigations, the call for creating unite and sovereign state of Turkmen people weighs more than any other issues that are discussed in his poems.

For the first time, an international exhibition-fair called «Kids Expo: Everything is for children» is held in our capital

 On 19 th August  «Kids Expo: Everything is for children!»  in the «Garagum» hotel of Ashgabat city. International exhibition-fair started its work. The international exhibition was jointly organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and the private enterprise «Turkmen Expo». At this exhibition, the companies of our country and Russia, Germany, USA, Canada, Portugal, Italy, UAE, Turkey, Singapore, China, Bahrain, Great Britain, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, working in the field of goods and services for children, present their products.

Turk­me­nis­tan — UN: con­si­de­ring all hu­man­kind be­ne­fits

Neutral Turkmenistan attaches great importance to strengthening equal and mutually advantageous international relations, including the activation of multilateral co-operation with the United Nations.5-7, the visit of United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres to our country and the high-level talks held within the framework of the visit were of great importance in promoting co-operation in national and general interests. In the talks between the Secretary General of the United Nations and the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the importance of the large-scale national and regional projects implemented by Turkmenistan, ensuring the overall energy security of the Turkmen side, the development of broad international co-operation in the transport and logistics sector, the thoughtful use of resources, climate change and the environment were discussed. The active role in the solution of important problems affecting all mankind, such as environmental protection, was emphasized.

Past becoming a legend

«Anau – Culture Originated from the Millennia» the book by Arkadagly Hero Serdar Situated twelve kilometres to the East of Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, Anau figures prominently on tourist routes on account of its glorious history and rich cultural heritage, the deep roots of which can be traced back over several millennia. Today it is a flourishing modern town. What makes Anau particularly fascinating is its archaeological culture dating back to the Neolithic era and discovered as long ago as the very beginning of the 20th century: it was to become widely known as the «Anau Culture». One of the features making it particularly fascinating for the early visitors, who made their way there, was the famous ensemble of medieval architecture known as Seyit Jemaleddin, which despite its ruined state – the result of the catastrophic earthquake of 1948 – continues to be a focus for international tourism and attract large numbers of pilgrims. The Seyit Jemaleddin complex erected in the 15th century consisted of a madrasah, khanqah and mosque and its portal was renowned on account of its exquisite mosaic decoration. The central field of this decoration adorned strictly symmetrical depictions of two curling dragons with snake-like bodies.

It is a world (Dünýädir)

Hey, companions, Muslims.It is a world to come and go.For men who reached to the wealth,It is a world to share and spread. No one will stay in this world,Enjoy your life while being healthy,Gather the goods, don’t keep as Karun,It is a world to be left behind.

Literary heritage of Magtymguly is the artistic source of our spiritual culture

At present, great work, dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great thinker and classic poet of the East Magtymguly Pyragy, is carried out in the country on studying literary heritage of Magtymguly Pyragy and its popularization among the young generation. Our Esteemed President set a great task for professors, teachers and creative workers to spread the creativity of Magtymguly Pyragy, the great thinker and classical poet of the East, and his rich literary heritage throughout the world. Wonderful poems filled with deep wisdom by Magtymguly Pyragy, whose creativity is compared with «Jamshid’s Bowl», find the deserved place in the hearts of everyone who is interested in his literary heritage.

«I wonder as I wander»

He was a great American poet and novelist Langston Hughes It must be his destiny to travel to our sunny land and after so many years to be among the monuments of great world figures in the cultural park on the outskirts of Kopetdag Mountains.

You are dignity of the Turkmen

The Turkmen people are a great nation that pays special respect to its rich cultural heritage, folk art, and spiritual and moral values that have come down from ancient times to the present day. That's why the culture of our courageous people, rich in various styles, ancient dances, music, folklore, and national arts that have reached the level of art have become a treasure of universal values. One of those main values is our national wealth and our heavenly Akhalteke horses. Our Motherland is marching towards a brighter future in the next stage of development. This new era was a great era, when the history of the Turkmen people, which stretches back for thousands of years, and the beautiful, pure-blooded horses of the Turkmen people, were used from above and carried them to the world. Because of our glorious history, the Akhalteke horses are the national pride of the Turkmen people and the leader of their values that have been formed over the centuries. Accordingly, the state pays great attention to the development of horse breeding and equestrian sports as a continuation of the «heavenly horses» of our forefathers, who raised them to the level of sanctity. In our country, which has a stable state and sunny days, the noble traditions of our ancestors are being carried forward, and Turkmen horse breeding is being raised to new levels.

The love legend of Tachmahal

In memory of a great love... When we think of India, we think of a land where all dreams come true, a place where the unique nature inspires human emotions. If there are 7 wonders in the world, Tachmahal is one of them. A witness to great love is at a glance. One of the Indian poets said: «People are divided into two groups, those who have seen Tachmahal and those who have not seen it». Of course, Tachmahal is not called «one of the seven wonders» of the world. As the saying goes, «I have seen it in my dream, but I have not seen it».

«Reach high with reading»

Magtymguly. (Collection of poems translated into English). Several poems of Magtymguly Pyragy, an outstanding classical poet of Turkmen literature, have been translated into English. In the book, the poet's poems are translated and written in Turkmen and English languages in a comparative form. This will be one of the works that will greatly help our young people to learn English. Thanks to the publication, English-speaking readers will be able to get acquainted with Magtymguly's work in their native language, which will allow them to better understand and appreciate the poetry of the outstanding poet of the 18th century.

«Reach high with reading»

My word to you, Pyragy! (A collection of poems dedicated to Magtymguly Pyragy by poets of Turkmenistan and other countries) - A.: Turkmen State Publishing Service, 2014. Magtymguly Pyragy of the great orator of the Turkmen people, outstanding philosopher and poet, was widely and solemnly celebrated all over the world. Writers and poets, inspired by the creativity of the master of words Magtymguly, created many poems praising the master in their works. The collection you have here is a clear example of this. As well as masters of other nations, will make a great impression on the readers.

«Mango Festival» was held for the first time in Turkmenistan

On July 19, a festival called «Mango Festival» was organized by the Embassy of the Republic of India in Turkmenistan at the «Yyldyz» Hotel in Ashgabat. The event was attended by representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of India in Turkmenistan, the head of the Department of Legal Regulation and Co-ordination of Foreign Economic Relations of the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan, as well as heads of diplomatic missions and representatives of mass media. As we all know, mango is one of the oldest tropical fruits. This fruit has been cultivated in India for over 8 thousand years, and up to now about 1500 varieties of Indian mango have been described. For India, the mango is not just a traditional fruit, but a symbol of Indian culture, like the Bengal tiger or the lotus flower.

Turkmen-Korean cooperation: new step

A recent state visit by the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol to Turkmenistan on 10-11 June 2024 marks a significant milestone in the growing partnership between the two countries. This visit echoes the spirit of cooperation fostered along the ancient Great Silk Road and paves the way for even greater collaboration in the future. During the visit, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol discussed expanding cooperation in key areas including energy, trade, technology, investment, infrastructure development, and cultural exchange. The Heads of State from both nations acknowledged the long history of relations and expressed commitment to strengthening traditional ties through education, science, healthcare, tourism, and sports.

Meeting of the council of heads of government of the commonwealth of Independent states

On May 24, 2024, a meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held at the capital's Garagum Hotel. The delegation of Turkmenistan was headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Kh. Geldimyradov. Addressing the participants of the meeting, the head of the delegation of Turkmenistan conveyed greetings and wishes for successful work on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan. Sincere gratitude was expressed to those gathered for accepting the invitation to visit Ashgabat to discuss priority areas of interaction within the Commonwealth.

A new collection of the great poet

Under the leadership of our Esteemed President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, every day of our country is devoted to significant events. This year we celebrate the 300th Anniversary of the birthday of Magtymguly. In connection with this event, our President Serdar Berdimuhamedov published the «Selected Works» by Magtymguly Pyragy (Magtymguly. Saýlanan eserler. Aşgabat, Türkmen döwlet neşirýat gullugy, 2024.) which includes the best poems by our great Turkmen poet.

June 5, World Environment Protection Day

What do we know about Climate Change? Climate change is a pressing global issue, refers to the long-term shifts in temperature, precipitation, and other atmospheric conditions as a result of increased greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere.

«Reach high with reading»

Heart patterns. Dedicated to the 290th anniversary of Magtymguly Pyragy . - A.: Turkmen State Publishing Service, 2014. The book contains excerpts from the words of the National Leader of the Turkmen people Hero Arkadag, Turkmen and world writers, poets, and scientists about the great Turkmen thinker and poet Magtymguly Pyragy. The opinions and advice of Magtymguly Pyragy included in this book are moral standards of the human soul, they are an invitation to be spirited, humanitarian, brave, disciplined and confident in the future. The book is intended for a wide audience.

«Reach high with reading»

A mirror of the heart. A collection of articles dedicated to the 290th anniversary of Magtymguly. A.: Institute of National Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan, 2014. This book, which is a direct result of the blessed decision of the Esteemed President on the 290th anniversary of Magtymguly Pyragy and his efforts to develop our literary and spiritual heritage, includes scientists who conduct research in various scientific and educational institutions of the country, post-graduate students' articles related to Magtymguly's literary heritage and philosophical views are posted. We hope that the articles written based on new perspectives during the years of Independence will be interesting and useful for literature lovers.

Celebration of Culture

The Turkmen people have been developing their culture for centuries. Culture is the soul of the people. Today, the Turkmen people celebrate the holiday of culture, the holiday of the wonders born from the people. The celebration of this holiday for the first time in Arkadag, a new smart city, is a source of great pride in hearts. The opening ceremony of the Culture Week was held in the State Drama Theater named after Aman Gulmamedov of the new city. On the initiative of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the cultural forum, which has been held regularly since 2013, provides an opportunity to get to know the historical and cultural heritage of our people, which has greatly contributed to the treasure of universal values, and the well-known culture and artists of the country. It is held on the eve of Magtymguly Pyragy's poetry day.

International Yoga Day was held in our capital

On June 21, an event was held in the capital's Olympic town on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga. At the beginning of the event organized by the Embassy of India in Turkey, the Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Turkmenistan spoke with congratulatory words to the people on the International Day of Yoga. Along with congratulations on the occasion of the International Day, the benefits of yoga for the human body and soul were discussed. As part of the event, the participants performed yoga exercises under the open sky at the stadium of the Olympic campus in the early morning , following the master classes of the coach .