On June 29, Turkmenistan’s president Serdar Berdymukhamedov inaugurated the city of Arkadag, located 30 km away from the capital Ashgabat.The inauguration ceremony took place after the completion of ...

Turkmenistan is a country like no other,an enigmatic nation with a history, culture, and government that make it stand out as one of the most unusual countries in the world. Located in Central Asia, ...

It was Saparmurat Niyazov, leader from 1985 until his death in 2006, who oversaw the 'White City' project. Some say the empty streets could be due to Turkmenistan's weather, where temperatures ...

Ashgabat was ranked 111 in the 2018 survey, meaning it rose 110 places in a single year. The city is famous for its flashy and expensive architecture, holding the world record for the highest ...

The president of Turkmenistan on Thursday officially inaugurated a vast, multibillion-dollar development hailed as the country's first “smart city” and named after the president's father, who ...

Turkmenistan on Thursday inaugurated Arkadag, a $ 5-billion "smart" city built in honour of former strongman leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, cementing one of the most extraordinary personality ...

The capital of Turkmenistan in Central Asia has been named as the world's most expensive city for foreign workers. Ashgabat, a city of about one million people, topped a 2021 cost-of-living survey ...

Turkmenistan has christened a newly built $1.5 billion city, Arkadag, in honor of ex-president Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov. It comes less than a year after Berdymukhammedov's son and successor ...

ARKADAG, Turkmenistan, June 29 (Reuters) - Turkmenistan opened a new, futuristic "smart" city on Thursday dedicated to its former president Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov.

The president of Turkmenistan on Thursday officially inaugurated a vast, multibillion-dollar development hailed as the country’s first “smart city” and named after the president’s father ...