September 2022: The cost of palaw drops for the fourth month in a row. Onions are seeing the largest drop in price on an annual basis at 45% decline. The average cost of cooking palaw in Ashgabat was 84.9 Turkmen manat...
In July 2022 Çalık Enerji started the construction of a 10 MW hybrid solar-wind power plant near the recently completed artificial lake Altyn Asyr following the presidential decree. The operation of the power plant is...
Youssef Azemoun This article is published with the author’s permission. Abstract During the 1960s, when Turkmen literature was flourishing, the simple yet profound poems of a young woman began to attract attention...
August 2022: The cost of palaw drops for the third month in a row The average cost of cooking palaw in Ashgabat was 87 Turkmen manat in August 2022, which is 0.4% more expensive month-on-month (MoM) compared to the...
Progres.online’s recommendations for revising the State Youth policy Program in Turkmenistan On August 19, 2022 the state media shared the news that the council of the Youth Organization of Turkmenistan named after...
Turkmenistan’s economy and the labor market have been in a bad shape for a good decade now due to the volatility of the hydrocarbon prices (Al Jazeera), government mismanagement (Human Rights Watch) and corruption (GAN...
Young people and working age adults, especially women are the most likely group to emigrate from Turkmenistan in search for better educational and employment opportunities. Turkey and Russia are the top two destination...
July 2022: The cost of palaw drops for the second month in a row. The average cost of cooking palaw in Ashgabat was 86.6 Turkmen manat in July 2022, which is 1.1% more expensive month-on-month (MoM) compared to June...
Urgent agenda for the new U.S Ambassador to Turkmenistan. On August 3, 2022, President Biden announced his nominee Ms. Elizabeth Rood for the position of “Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Turkmenistan”...
Researchers from LUT University in Finland published a study titled “The Value of Fast Transitioning to a Fully Sustainable Energy System: The Case of Turkmenistan”, led by a researcher from Turkmenistan, that takes a...