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Wellness gives inspiration

Health and sports represent important aspects of the life of the Turkmen state and society. The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov attaches great importance to the comprehensive development of these aspects in the revival of the new epoch of the powerful state. Protection of the national health in Turkmenistan is a multifaceted task. It includes prevention of various diseases, their early detection, effective treatment, promotion of the principles of a healthy lifestyle, and active involvement of the people in the mass physical education and sports events.

Global glory of the Turkmen poet

The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized that the literary works by the great poet and thinker Magtymguly Pyragy became the voice of the Turkmen soul in the world. According to the Decree of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, 2024 was declared the year ‘Ocean of Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy’ to cherish the national heritage of the Turkmen people, to enhance the international prestige of our country, to study the life and creativity of the poet, to promote his literary heritage among the world community, and to educate the younger generations in the spirit of pride, love and respect for the master in the revival of the new epoch of the powerful state.

The principles of a healthy lifestyle

The younger generations are happy that the physical culture and mass sports events are held on a regular basis in Turkmenistan, which has become the home of health and inspiration in the revival of the new epoch of the powerful state. Modern stadiums and sports complexes built in the country provide excellent conditions for training athletes and achieving great success. These facilities provide wide opportunities for children to practice various sports. A large number of sports facilities are concentrated in the Olympic Village, which adds beauty to the Turkmen capital, Ashgabat.

Success of the young tennis player

The young Turkmen tennis player Ilima Guseynova set new records. The 14-year-old Ilima won 4 gold medals at the Tennis Championship of Turkmenistan. The disciple of the experienced coach Mirali Gasanov competed in the U14 and U18 events.

Spiritual heritage of the people

The name of Magtymguly Pyragy is known to every person in Turkmenistan from the childhood. Everyone tries to give a reason for this fact with the course of time, because Magtymguly is the poet and thinker who gathered the wisdom of the Turkmen people. The wise instructions and poems by the great poet and thinker have turned into proverbs nowadays. His views on morality, honesty, patience, charity, patriotism and courage are valuable for both the elders and the youth.

An ocean of knowledge

Books are priceless for people. The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has published the book ‘Ýaşlar – Watanyň daýanjy’. The presentation ceremonies of the literary work became the remarkable events and provoked great pride of the Turkmen people, especially the youth. The literary work was inspired by the remarkable events held in the year ‘Happy Youth with Arkadag Serdar’ of the revival of the new epoch of the powerful state. Each chapter of the book encourages the young people who have implemented impressive work in 2023 to make remarkable achievements in the future. The literary work includes the names of young people who succeeded in culture, art, education, sports, and various sectors of the national economy. This fact reflects the achievements in the state youth policy.

An exemplary work

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, have become important events of the remarkable year. The wonderful book opened a new page in the study of the material culture of the Turkmen people, based on the rich scientific sources. The literary work contains valuable information for linguists as well. Turkmenistan celebrates the 300th anniversary of the birth of Magtymguly Pyragy, the great poet and thinker of the East, and the declaration of Anau the cultural capital of the Turkic world this year.

Potential of the digital system

The state policy in Turkmenistan is aimed at the interests of the Turkmen people and their bright future. Successful implementation of educational transformations has particular importance. To date, the focus of science and education on the economic and social needs of the country provides a solid basis for development. To date, science is developing very quickly, technologies are changing, and new opportunities are being created. Preparation of specialists who understand the development of science and technology, education of the young people who implement new opportunities on a scientific basis are important aspects.

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.

Remarkable achievements

The international ice hockey tournament, held in our white marble capital, vividly demonstrated that Turkmenistan has become the home of friendship and the venue for sports events. The victory of the Galkan team at the prestigious tournament, which gathered strong ice hockey teams from ten countries of the world, provoked the pride of the Turkmen people. This success is the result of the state concern for sports in the country, the excellent conditions and opportunities created for the Turkmen athletes. To date, Turkmenistan attaches great importance to the development of sports. Favourable conditions are created for holding large international sports events in the country. Modern sports facilities built and put into operation meet the world standards and deserve special mention in this context. This work inspires the Turkmen athletes to take part in international competitions and achieve success.

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.

Young people on the ice rinks

The number of impressive victories of the Turkmen youth at the global tournaments is increasing thanks to the concern for sports in Turkmenistan in recent years. To date, our country has become a venue for the winter sports events. Thanks to the initiatives of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and our Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, ice hockey and figure skating have attracted an impressive number of young people in our country. In 2017, the national ice hockey team of Turkmenistan won gold medals in the Division II at the VIII Asian Winter Games held in Sapporo, Japan. Later on, the Turkmen hockey players earned the victory at the qualifying tournament held in Sarajevo in 2018. Since then, the team have been participating in the IIHF World Championships Division III and have won medals on a regular basis. The young ice hockey players achieve success and demonstrate that this sport has a great future in our country.

Amazing performance of the team

Arkadag Football Club has celebrated its first anniversary this spring. The new team played its first official match in April, 2023. The club has made great success in a short period. Arkadag Football Club finished the football season winning two titles – the Championship and the Cup of Turkmenistan. In Fixture 5 of the new season, which was launched in March, Arkadag FC scored the 100th goal in the Championship and achieved another great result.

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’.

Health means wealth

Large-scale work is underway to protect the health of the people, prevent diseases and develop the health system and the medical industry in the country. The Saglyk State Programme is being successfully implemented under the leadership of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. Excellent opportunities are created for our compatriots to follow the principles of a healthy lifestyle and improve their health. Medical studies have proved that walking increases life expectancy. Children's walking habits are related to their health later in life. Establishing the habit of walking from a young age is an effective means of preventing diseases of the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems. Walking in the fresh air regulates breathing.

On the path of development

The modern sports facilities built and put into operation thanks to the concern of our Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov provided excellent conditions for the development of ice hockey, which is considered the most popular mode of winter sports in the country. In May, 2015, the National Ice Hockey Federation of Turkmenistan became a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The national ice hockey team of Turkmenistan achieved positive results in a short period and qualified for the 2024 IIHF World Championship Division III Group A. At the tournament held in the Kyrgyz Republic on March 10–16, the national team of Turkmenistan defeated the teams of Mexico and the Republic of South Africa.

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.