On Saturday, 4 November 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited a new stable for the maintenance of 600 Akhal-Teke horses in the foothills of Kopetdag before taking part in a nationwide tree planting campaign, TDH reports. The President was met by DPM T. Atakhallyev (agriculture), Director of the State Association “Türkmen atlary” A. Berdiyev, Rector of […]
Japanese Painter Michio Komine’s Painting of Akhal-Teke Horse Draws Widespread Attention at International Exhibition
On 10 September, 2023, Japanese painter Michio Komine presented her composition entitled “Turkmenistan” at the opening ceremony of the 55th International Exhibition “Shin-Inten” in Tokyo. The painting depicts an Akhal-Teke horse against the backdrop of the Turkmen flag and blooming meadow. According to the organizers of the International Exhibition, the painting has aroused widespread interest […]
New equestrian complex in Turkmenistan will train horses for armed forces and law enforcement agencies
A new equestrian complex was opened in Turkmenistan on 29 April 2023. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov led the opening ceremony. Located among the soft and modest hills of Maneish area, the complex will train horses for the armed forces and law enforcement agencies including the border guards. There are vales, narrow and wide, among these hills. […]
The daring riders of Galkynysh group of Turkmenistan
Galkynysh is a world-famous equestrian group of Turkmenistan. It has won many international awards. The horses and the riders of the Galkynysh group, trained by Pygy Bayramdurdiyev, are perfectly synchronized machines of daring performance. — The Turkmens and the Ahal-Teke horse are the perfect fit for each other. Ahal-Teke is not just the war horse […]
The stylishly graceful elders of Turkmenistan
Some fifty years ago, people used to ask, “How did you manage to grow old so gracefully?” This question has gradually gone out of vogue, mainly because it implies that the person has gone old after all, an idea resented by the baby boomers when they found themselves on the receiving end of the question. […]
This white horse of Turkmenistan is unbelievably magnificent and majestic
The opening ceremony of the new equestrian complex in Turkmenistan on 29 April 2023 included a captivating performance by the Galkynysh group. The crowning feature of their performance was a pure white horse that was unbelievably beautiful. The horse worked effortlessly and in perfect synch with Pygy Bayramdurdiyev, the Rector of the Aba Annayev International […]