The post-Soviet countries, including Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan in the Caspian region commemorate today the 80th anniversary of ...

Igor Makarov was born on April 5, 1962, in Ashkhabad, Turkmen SSR, Soviet Union. He was the only child of his parents. From 1979 to 1986, he competed as a cyclist for the Soviet team, winning ...

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — Turkmenistan's father of the nation, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, met French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday in Paris, a rare trip to the West. Here are five things ...

In many cases, normal online resources just do not exist. On arrival in Turkmenistan in 2015 to take charge of the diplomatic mission, I asked two fundamental questions of the officers, local staff, ...

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan, long one of the world’s most closed countries, on Friday adopted a law that will bring in electronic visas and make it easier for foreigners to enter.

Turkmenistan is home to one of the oldest and most beautiful horse breeds known as Akhal-Teke. These horses have been bred for thousands of years by the Turkmen Teke tribe in the Akhal oasis in the ...

Daewoo E&C announced on the 18th that it signed a basic agreement with the State Chemical Company of Turkmenistan for the construction of a mineral fertilizer plant at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul.

Known in Turkmenistan as "Arkadag" ("protector") and president since 2006, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov remains the number one in the ex-Soviet Caspian nation despite handing over the presidency to ...