Theatres of TURKSOY member countries present best productions in Turkmenistan

Kazakh theatre received high praise for its innovative approach to drama and preservation of cultural heritage at the TURKSOY festival in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat. The event brought together artists and theatre companies from Kazakhstan, Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, and the Kyrgyz Republic, showcasing their best productions, including both new works and renowned plays. The festival was dedicated to the ancient city of Anau, which was named the capital of the Turkic world this year, and celebrated the 300th anniversary of poet Magtumguly Pyragy. Participants emphasized how the festival strengthens cultural ties among TURKSOY member countries and opens new prospects for cooperation.

«The performances were amazing. Each country presented such beautiful plays, and the way the audience received and understood them, showing their appreciation through applause, was priceless,» said Nurkanat Zhakypbai, a jury member and Honored Figure of Kazakhstan.