WEDDING TRADITIONS AROUND THE WORLD TURKMEN WEDDINGTRADITIONS

28 December 2023
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A Turkmen wedding is the most important and solemn event. Formany generations, each part of the wedding ceremony is accompanied by special rituals designed to bring happiness  to a new family.

Traditional Turkmen wedding ceremonies are celebrated most prominently in rural areas, where the older generation scherish theirýcustoms. What warms the heart is that theseýTurkmen traditions are not fleeting trends but rather robust connections to their ancestral heritage. Each region in Turkmenistan has the unique details of a wedding ceremony influenced by ancient tribal distinctions, making them particularly intriguing for ethnographers, cultural scientists and historians.

Gulshat AHUNOVA
A student, Academy of State Service under the President of Turkmenistan, «Arkadagly Yashlar» Magazine