An exhibition of Turkmen and Azerbaijani carpets, organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Georgia together with the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, opened at the Akhundov House Gallery on 23 May 2025 to celebrate the Turkmen carpet holiday. The exhibition was attended by representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in Georgia, Georgian ministries and […]
World records, rare dragons and secret patterns: what can the Turkmen carpets boast
Oleg Pavlenko The National Museum of the Turkmen Carpet in Ashgabat told about the most unusual exhibits, their history and even secrets Double-sided carpet © Oleg Pavlenko/ TASS The art of carpet weaving is a matter of special pride for Turkmenistan. In the country, this craft has the status of a national treasure. For centuries, […]