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 […]
Horses, flags, and drummers on the hilltop – a memorable moment from Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan has the knack of creating mass memories. It happens every time, without fail. One such memorable occasion was the opening of the new equestrian complex on 29 April 2023. The complex is located in the vale among the soft, rounded hills in the Maniesh area east of Ashgabat. The event planners took full advantage […]