Turkmenistan is upgrading Turkmengaz's technical capacity by acquiring modern geophysical equipment to improve hydrocarbon ...

The high-flying Bangladesh women's football team will take on Turkmenistan in their final Group C match of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers at the Thuwunna Stadium here today. The match kicks ...

As the first rays of daybreak stretch across the dusty streets of Idiroko, Modinat Bakare arranged vibrant Ankara fabrics outside her shop in Tunbé market. At 65, her frail hands moved with practiced ...

Turkmenistan’s banking sector showed modest growth in capital and credit portfolios in the first half of 2025, while ...

MINSK, 2 May (BelTA) - The Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) is ready to become a one-stop-shop service for Turkmenistan's business planning to supply their products to or make ...

Driving Restrictions Put Brakes On Young Women In Turkmenistan There is no legislation specifically outlawing women under 30 from obtaining a driving licence. But it is one of many informal ...

Mekhri feelsLike other women interviewed by AFP in Turkmenistan — ranked by rights groups as one of the most closed and repressive countries in the world — she withheld her surname. There is no ...

In Turkmenistan, the reclusive Central Asian state where she lives, young women are effectively banned from driving. ... You're in incognito mode! Signup to unlock this article and more!

Mekhri feels “a sense of freedom and self-confidence” when she is behind the wheel of a car — despite being forced to drive illegally because of an unwritten rule preventing women getting a license.

In Turkmenistan, the reclusive Central Asian state where she lives, young women are effectively banned from driving. "I know the rules of the road. I drive calmly, don't overtake anyone and know ...

In Turkmenistan, the reclusive Central Asian state where she lives, young women are effectively banned from driving. "I know the rules of the road.