On February 7, 2025, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Türkiye Mekan Ishankuliyev met with the rector of Ahi Evran University in Kirsehir, Professor Mustafa Kazim Karahochagil.
On Friday, February 7th, during trading at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, light industry products and construction materials were sold.
Concluding the expanded government meeting held on February 7, the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, summarized the work of the economic sectors over the past year and clearly defined the priority tasks for 2025
At the end of 2024, the industrial sector of Turkmenistan demonstrated steady growth. Natural gas production amounted to 77.6 billion cubic meters, and oil production reached 8.2 million tons. The production of petroleum bitumen (+10.2%), gasoline (+4.8%), fuel oil (+8.2%), and diesel fuel also showed positive dynamics
In 2024, Turkmenistan's banks demonstrated a significant increase in lending. The volume of loans issued to the private sector, including small and medium-sized enterprises, has increased particularly noticeably
Sakarchage etrap of the Mary velayat has been recognized as the best etrap (district) in Turkmenistan. This is based on the results of the competition held among the etraps and cities with the rights of etraps in the velayats. Sakarchage etrap achieved the best results in social, economic, and cultural indicators in 2024
During an expanded government meeting on Friday, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan signed a resolution "On approval of the Program for socio-economic development of the country and investments in 2025"
The President of Turkmenistan, by his decree, dismissed Soltanmyrat Soltanmyradov from the position of hakim of the Ahal velayat
At an expanded government meeting on Friday dedicated to the results of 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree dismissing Mahrijemal Mammedova from the position of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan for Culture and Mass Media
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov dismissed Serdar Jorayev from the post of Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan and appointed Mammetguly Astanagulov, who previously held the position of Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy
Elements of artificial intelligence have been incorporated into the new educational standard set to take effect in 2026.
A Turkmen delegation, headed by the Deputy Chief of the State Migration Service, recently concluded a visit to Doha, Qatar, for discussions focused on enhancing collaboration in tourism and migration
A Turkmen delegation, headed by the Deputy Chairman of the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan, participated in the Second Regional Meeting of Asia-Pacific countries on the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. The event was co-organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The meeting took place in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand, according to the website of the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan.
Turkish Airlines, Turkey's flagship carrier, is offering a special fare promotion on the Istanbul-Ashgabat route.
The Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan (UIET) plays a crucial role in developing the country’s private sector, fostering a favorable business environment, supporting entrepreneurs, and attracting investments. A testament to this commitment is the International Forum on Attracting Investments to the Private Sector – "Investing in the Future of Turkmenistan" (IFT 2025), initiated by UIET.
