Operating between Türkiye’s capital city Ankara and Kars, one of the country’s most eastern cities, the ‘Eastern Express’ offers incredible urban and natural vistas, especially in the winter. Two separate train lines; the Eastern Express and the Touristic Eastern Express operate on the route, enabling travel enthusiasts to enjoy an unforgettable journey… Natural beauties, ancient […]
Who is Hakan Fidan, the new foreign minister of Türkiye?
After inauguration for his third term as the president of Türkiye, President Erdogan has changed the vice president and 15 of the 17 ministers of his cabinet. Hakan Fidan has been appointed as the minister of foreign affairs in place of Mevlut Cavusoglu. Hakan Fidan, born in Ankara in 1968, has had a fascinating career. […]
The Mediterranean Lakes District of Türkiye has been chosen as a must-visit destination in 2023
Set in Türkiye’s Mediterranean Basin, the Lakes District attracts attention with its impressive landscapes, abundant oxygenated nature and countless natural beauties – so much so that the area is among the ‘Top 50 Places to Travel in 2023’… Located within the borders of the Afyonkarahisar, Antalya, Burdur, Isparta and Konya provinces in southern Türkiye, the […]
Türkiye will host a series of theater festivals
The Turkish Embassy in Turkmenistan has announced a series of international theater festivals to be held in six cities of Türkiye: 10th International Theater Festival of the Balkan Countries “Balkan Breeze” – Bursa, 4-18 March 2023 A “Balkan Countries Theaters Festival” is organized in Bursa every year in spring lead by Turkish State Theaters, in […]
Turkmenistan to enhance logistics cooperation with a number of countries
The Association “Turkmen Logistics” is going to establish partnership ties with a number of foreign countries. “Work continues on setting up mutually beneficial cooperation with relevant associations and unions of countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Romania, Germany, and other European and Asian countries”, wrote Rustam Seyidov, Deputy Chairman of the Association “Turkmen Logistics” […]
30 March proclaimed International Day of Zero Waste
The “Zero Waste Project”, which has entered its fifth year under the auspices of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s wife Emine Erdoğan, received support at the UN level and 30 March was proclaimed “International Day of Zero Waste”. Launched five years ago under the patronage of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s wife Emine Erdoğan, The Zero Waste […]
Joint Statement of the First summit of the Heads of state of Turkmenistan, Türkiye and Azerbaijan
A Joint Statement of the First summit of the Heads of state of Turkmenistan, Türkiye and Azerbaijan stressed the importance of developing cooperation in energy, transport and trade sectors. The document, consisting of 25 articles, expressed commitments that spanned various principles in interstate relations including on equality of rights, mutual respect, and mutually beneficial cooperation, […]
First Ladies of Türkiye and Azerbaijan visited fashion show and Turkmen national crafts expo
On the sidelines of the summit of the Heads of State of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye, First Vice-President of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva, wife of Gurbangluy Berdimuhamedov – Ogulgerek Berdimuhamedova and First Lady of Türkiye Emine Erdogan visited the exhibitions of Turkmen national fine arts and fashion show. According to Trend report, the exhibition area consisted […]
Turkmenistan-Türkiye-Azerbaijan Summit in Awaza: Some Photos from Highest level Meetings
National Tourist Zone Awaza, Turkmenistan, 14 December 2022: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkiye met with President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan met with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev Arkadag Berdimuhamedov met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye Arkadag Berdimuhamedov met with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan (photo source – […]
Russia and Türkiye actively discuss gas hub idea on the eve of the trilateral summit in Turkmenistan
Joint energy projects and creating a gas hub in Türkiye were discussed among other issues between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during telephone talks on Sunday, 11 Dec. “The special importance of joint energy projects, primarily in the gas industry, was emphasised. Following the recent talks in Istanbul by Gazprom […]
World Turkish Coffee Day in Ashgabat
On 5 December, on the occasion of the World Turkish Coffee Day, the Embassy of Türkiye organized a coffee table where everyone could taste an invigorating drink and delicious Turkish Rahat lokum on this frosty day. On Turkiye’s initiative, UNESCO added Turkish coffee to the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in December 2013 and declared […]
President of Turkmenistan to visit Türkiye early next year
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov will pay an official visit to Turkiye early next year. The statement came from Turkish foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday during a joint press conference with his Turkmen counterpart Rashid Meredov in Ankara. According to Turkish top diplomat, the parties discussed the preparations for the Türkiye-Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan trilateral summit, to […]
Cargo turnover along the Middle Corridor may grow to 10 million tons per year in three years
The capacity of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TMTM) or the Middle Corridor may increase to 10 million tons per year by 2025. The agreement on this was reached during the Ministerial Meeting on Trans-Caspian Connectivity, which was attended by the foreign and transport ministers of Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Türkiye. The meeting took place […]
Economic integration and transport connectivity under the spotlight of the summit of the Organization of Turkic States in Samarkand
Elvira Kadyrova On 11 November 2022, the ninth summit of the Organization of Turkic States took place in Samarkand, the capital of the Turkic civilization. The summit was attended by: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of […]
Awarding ceremony at the Summit of the Organization of Turkic States
At the end of the summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States, an award ceremony was held. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev summarized the results of the summit and noted the achievement of important decisions and agreements. The special contribution of the President of the […]
99th Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye
Togan Oral, Ambassador of Türkiye to Turkmenistan Today, we celebrate the 99th anniversary of the foundation of the Republic of Türkiye with utmost pride and joy in our fatherland, Turkmenistan. The Republic, declared on October 29, 1923, following the victory of the Independence War of the Turkish nation under the leadership of the great leader […]
Central Asian countries and strategic partners supported Uzbekistan’s actions to calm the unrests in Karakalpakstan
nCa Report Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have expressed support for Uzbekistan in connection with the recent unrests in Karakalpakstan, a republic that is part of Uzbekistan. The ministry of foreign affairs of Turkmenistan issued a press release on Tuesday, 5 July, which states the following: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan expresses concerns […]
Erdogan invited the President of Turkmenistan to visit Turkiye
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has invited President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to visit Turkiye. The invitation and a written message from the Turkish leader, were handed over to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov during his meeting with Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay on Friday, 1 July. Oktay arrived in Ashgabat to participate as a co-chair in the sixth […]
SerdarGB met with the heads of Turkish companies
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov had separate meetings Monday, 27 Jun, with the CEOs of Turkish companies Çalik Holding, Polimeks and Rönesans Holding. Çalik Holding During the meeting with Ahmet Chalyk, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Çalik Holding Group of Companies, the current state and prospects for further cooperation were discussed. The businessman informed […]
Türkiye to host trilateral FMs meeting with Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan
A trilateral meeting of foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu of Türkiye with his Turkmen counterpart Rashid Meredov and Azerbaijani foreign minister Jeyhun Bayramov will take place on Monday, 6 June, reports Daily Sabah newspaper. Supposedly, the meeting will discuss preparations for the upcoming trilateral summit of presidents, which Turkmenistan will host. The agenda of the session […]