Shokhrat Amangeldiev, who previously held the post of head of Turkmenistan’s Kaka district, has been appointed head of the Ahal province of the country, according to a decree of Turkmen President ...

Officials in Turkmenistan have long been under international scrutiny for recruiting children to harvest cotton, the country's most important crop. In recent years, the country has enforced laws ...

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan – The son of Turkmenistan's president has been appointed as governor of a key province, fueling speculation the leader of the energy-rich Central Asian nation is setting stage ...

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, February 26. Turkmenistan's Ahal region is interested in developing economic cooperation with Iran's North Khorasan Province, Trend reports. According to the Ministry of ...

To open the new year, schools in Turkmenistan removed portraits of the president from their walls. Nothing dramatic. Updated images of a more gray, more wistfully Solomonic leader immediately went up ...

Several gas chemical complexes are planned to be built in Turkmenistan’s Balkan, Dashoguz, Lebap and Ahal provinces soon, Trend reports referring to Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper on July 24. This ...

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 18 (UNHCR) - In a boost for local integration in Turkmenistan, tens of thousands of refugees and their neighbours are benefiting from efforts to invest in ...

(Turkmenistan.ru) - As the Ashgabat correspondent of Turkmenistan.ru reports referring to the press service of the Turkmen President, Saparmurat Niyazov looked at a number of staff issues and signed ...

Turkmenistan has a new chamber of parliament – the Senate. A vote of sorts was held on March 29 to select its 48 elected members. Senators were picked by the more than 225 local deputies representing ...

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has reportedly allocated $1.5 billion to build a new city; meanwhile, the government has cut social spending and the country’s economy is weakened by low ...