Turkmenistan
The Accomplished Journalist and Photographer Yunus Erdogdu: A Career Spanning 24 Years
Travel
February 2, 2023
The Accomplished Journalist and Photographer Yunus Erdogdu: A Career Spanning 24 Years
Yunus Erdogdu is a highly accomplished journalist and photographer who has built a remarkable career over the last 24 years.…
An Exhibition at the State Museum of Turkmenistan: A Retrospective Look at Scientific Development
Art and Culture
June 11, 2020
An Exhibition at the State Museum of Turkmenistan: A Retrospective Look at Scientific Development
The State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan is currently running an exhibition to mark Science Day which…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy received credentials from ambassadors of Turkmenistan, Palestine, Portugal and Azerbaijan
Ukraine
June 1, 2020
Volodymyr Zelenskyy received credentials from ambassadors of Turkmenistan, Palestine, Portugal and Azerbaijan
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy received credentials from Ambassador of Turkmenistan Toyly Atayev, Ambassador of Palestine Hashem Hassan Dajani, Ambassador…
The Fate of Turkmenistan’s Gülenists
World
September 5, 2019
The Fate of Turkmenistan’s Gülenists
The Diplomat has learned that two political prisoners in Turkmenistan have died of unknown causes in the last year, both…
S. Korean president arrives in Turkmenistan on state visit
World
April 17, 2019
S. Korean president arrives in Turkmenistan on state visit
President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in upon invitation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, arrived to Turkmenistan on…
OSCE secretary general to visit Ashgabat
World
April 16, 2019
OSCE secretary general to visit Ashgabat
Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Thomas Greminger will arrive in Ashgabat on a…
Turkmenistan journalist Soltan Achilova barred from traveling abroad
World
March 27, 2019
Turkmenistan journalist Soltan Achilova barred from traveling abroad
On March 11, Achilova, an Ashgabat-based journalist who contributes to independent news website Khronika Turkmenistana (The Chronicles of Turkmenistan), was…
Turkey increases weapons exports by 170 percent in last 4 years: report
World
March 12, 2019
Turkey increases weapons exports by 170 percent in last 4 years: report
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reported on Monday that Turkey increased its weapons exports by 170 percent between…
Turkmen side comments incident with Iranian vessel
World
March 24, 2018
Turkmen side comments incident with Iranian vessel
In recent days, distorted information about allegedly illegal activities of Turkmenistan’s border services with respect to the Iranian vessel has…
Kyiv Prosecutor Probes Teenage Turkmen Medical Student’s Suicide
Ukraine
February 21, 2018
Kyiv Prosecutor Probes Teenage Turkmen Medical Student’s Suicide
Law enforcement authorities in Ukraine are investigating the circumstances surrounding what they say was the suicide of a 19-year-old medical…