The Head of the Jewish Community, Mrs. Nelli Azriel has passed away. She was a kind-hearted soul, warmly taking part in socially oriented activities in Ashgabat.
Here is the message of the Embassy of Israel in Turkmenistan on her sad demise:
The Embassy of Israel in Turkmenistan expresses its profound grief of the passing away of Mrs. Nelli Azriel.
Nelli was a prominent pillar in the Jewish community in Ashgabat and Turkmenistan entirely.
She was a dear friend of the Embassy and actively participated in all Embassy events.
May her soul rest in paradise, and may her memory be a blessing, Amen. /// Embassy of Israel in Turkmenistan, 28 March 2025