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Turkmenistan’s next move: shaping a chess legacy
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Turkmenistan is embracing chess as a symbol of progress: from FIDE‑rated regional cups and tailored coaching to multiple grandmasters, strong Olympiad results and rising young stars.
National leader Berdimuhamedow on Turkmenistan’s neutrality and EU ties
In this episode of Eurasia Talks, Turkmenistan’s national leader Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow reaffirms the country’s commitment to neutrality, global cooperation, and economic partnerships.
Karakum to the Caspian: Turkmenistan’s untouched natural wonders
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Nature enthusiasts in Turkmenistan can expect a treasure trove of wild wonders and tranquil landscapes across diverse terrain.
Russian and Iranian presidents meet at regional summit in Turkmenistan
Moscow and Tehran signed a $1.7 billion deal for Iran to export drones to Russia after Putin sent troops into Ukraine in 2022, and the U.S. also believes it has transferred short-range ballistic missiles.
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The Turkmen: ancient traditions, modern pride
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Living outside the reach of ruling dynasties for thousands of years, the nomadic Turkmen people are not to be underestimated.
Conference in Turkmenistan promotes sustainable transport development in landlocked countries
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In times of ongoing turbulence, encompassing the conflicts, economic hardship and pandemics, landlocked countries face a unique set of challenges.
Turkmenistan to hold snap elections as president broaches succession
Berdymukhamedov’s statement that younger people should direct the country suggested that his son Serdar is in line to succeed him.
Turkmenistan's leader wants 'Gates of Hell' fire put out
The president of Turkmenistan wants to put out the blazing natural gas crater known as the "Gates of Hell".
Turkmenistan observes new state holiday honouring Alabay dog breed
The dog is to be celebrated on the same day the Central Asian country lauds its Akhla-Teke horse. The two animals are seen as a source of national pride.
Turkmenistan hosts the 1st Caspian Economic Forum
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The five states surrounding the Caspian sea are seeking to deepen their cooperation in the industrial, trade and tourism sectors at the 1st Caspian Economic Forum in Turkmenistan.
Facing up to the challenges of the fast disappearing Aral Sea
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Focus takes stock of the situation of the Aral Sea. The subject - from an ecological point of view - is as worrying as that of deforestation in the Amazon. Five Heads of State from Central Asia just met in Turkmenistan to show their common commitment to this huge ecological and economic challenge.
Turkmen section of trans-Afghanistan gas pipeline completed
The pipeline — developed by the TAPI Pipeline Company — will carry 33 billion cubic metres of natural gas a year and create about 12,000 jobs.
Asian Games end on high note in Ashgabat
For 10 days, the sporting flame lit up Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat.
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games end on a high note
The Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games came to an end.
Running to find peace and fight prejudice in Ashgabat
For the first time a refugee team takes part in the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.
Hamad Al Attiayah shines for Oman at Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Hamad Al Attiayah is the rising star of the Qatari team, and he shone the brightest on day nine of the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.
Hong Kong's swimming team breaks Asian Games record
It was a dream team result for Hong Kong’s women on day eight of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat.
South Korea fighting fit at Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
South Korea’s taekwondo was on top of the world after it scooped seven medals at the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) in Ashgabat.
China claims gold in track cycling at Asian Games
A sporting celebrity back home, Hong Kong’s Lee Wai Sze is one of the stars of track cycling at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat.
Syria scores gold in Ashgabat
Syria has been scoring gold at the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat.
Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games: Turkmenistan's women strike gold
Hello and welcome from Ashgabat.
Australia aims for gold in Ashgabat
The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games are in full swing in the Turkmen capital Ashgabat.
Asian Games kick off in Ashgabat
The arrival of the official flame has kicked off the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat.
Game on for Ashgabat and Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Ashgabat is in the spotlight.
Ashgabat gears up for Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Ashgabat, the Turkmenistan capital, awaits the guests of the Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, also known as AIMAG.
Word of the day: Goresh
This Turkmen form of belt wrestling is becoming more and more popular - not just among men, but also women.