The ancient Turkmen dance "kushdepdi" as well as the national art of singing and playing the dutar, which have been included in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, were showcased by the Turkmen diaspora in London as part of the ongoing "Silk Roads" exhibition at the British Museum

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation, Esen Aydogdyev, met on Monday, February 3, with representatives of the organizing committee of the Moscow International Festival of Arts "Sounds of Dutar". During the dialogue, the possibilities of organizing joint events in Russia were considered, in which both Turkmen performers and students studying in the Russian Federation will take part

The supra is more than just a traditional feast; it is a symbol of unity and hospitality. Across various cultures, this word connects people around a shared table, reflecting their traditions, values, and worldview. For the Turkmen people, the supra is an essential element of celebrations and daily life, strengthening and creating an atmosphere of warmth and respect within families. In this article, we explore the significance of the supra in the cultures and traditions of different peoples.

Azerbaijan has launched a grand project within the framework of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY), which will be the first of its kind on the international stage.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that one of the most famous paintings in the world – the masterpiece of Italian Renaissance by Leonardo da Vinci – will be displayed in a separate room with a distinct entrance, separate from the rest of the Louvre's collection. Access to this room will require a special ticket

At the Turkmenfilm Association named after “Oguzhan”, filming has commenced for a full-length feature film dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The film, tentatively titled "A Girl's Vow" ("Gyz kasamy"), is directed by Sahysalyh Bayramov

A cultural evening titled "Treasures of Turkmenistan" was held at the Turkmen Embassy in Brussels, Belgium. The event highlighted Turkmen arts and culture and served as a continuation of the Turkmen art exhibition organized as part of the Civilisations: Winter Edition art fair

TURKSOY has published a report on the screening of the Turkmen-Uzbek film "Magtymguly Fragi" held on January 21st at the Turkish House in New York. Speaking at the event, TURKSOY Secretary-General Sultan Rayev said: "This film is a powerful symbol, strengthening not only the depth of cultural ties between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, but also a symbol of the unity of the Turkic world"

The British Embassy in Turkmenistan held an evening on Friday, January 24th, dedicated to the renowned Scottish poet and folklorist Robert Burns, as well as Scottish culture, language, and traditions. The event coincided with the poet's birthday on January 25th, a national holiday in Scotland celebrated with a formal dinner featuring a traditional sequence of dishes he immortalized in his works, served to the sound of Scottish bagpipes and preceded by recitations of Burns' poems

The nominees for the BRIT Awards 2025 by Mastercard have been announced. This annual British pop music awards ceremony is considered the British equivalent of the American Grammy Awards. A major event in the British music industry calendar, along with its sister events, the Classic BRITs and BRITs Icon, it celebrates not only the greatest achievements in music but also serves as an important platform for demonstrating and promoting new talent