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01 Aug. 05:05

Turkmenistan Airlines to Resume Flights Between Ashgabat and Turkmenbashi in August

Starting August 11, Turkmenistan Airlines will resume regular flights on the Ashgabat – Turkmenbashi – Ashgabat route, according to the airline's updated domestic flight schedule.

Currently, the airline's flights departing from Ashgabat and other provinces of the country arrive at the International Airport of Balkanabat.

Under the new schedule, daily flights will be operated between the capital, Ashgabat, and the city of Turkmenbashi. Regular flights T5-241 and T5-247 will depart from Ashgabat at 06:20 and 18:20 respectively, with a flight time of approximately one hour.

Additionally, between August 11 and September 1, 2025, the airline will introduce extra flights:

  • T5-245 (daily at 10:40),

  • T5-249 (on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 22:05), and

  • T5-243 (on Thursdays at 22:40).

Return flights from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat will follow a similar schedule. Regular flights T5-242 and T5-248 are scheduled for 08:30 and 20:30 respectively, while additional summer flights include T5-246 (12:40), T5-250, and T5-244 (depending on the day of the week — after midnight).

In addition to the Ashgabat–Turkmenbashi route, Turkmenistan Airlines continues to operate regular domestic flights to other major cities across the country, including Dashoguz, Turkmenabat, Mary, Balkanabat, and Kerki.

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03 Nov. 12:10

Karaca Container Store Opens in Ashgabat

A new concept store of the Turkish brand Karaca — Karaca Container Store — has officially opened in Ashgabat. The store is located on G. Kuliyev Street, in the “Haýyrly Senagat” building.

The new retail format introduces an innovative approach to home shopping: no traditional showrooms or interior displays. All items are arranged on pallets and shelves, allowing customers to view the full assortment and take their purchases directly.

The store features more than 45 international brands, including complete Karaca collections — from tableware and kitchen accessories to home textiles, décor, and small appliances. This is the largest Karaca store in the CIS region and a unique space for those who value quality, practicality, and modern design.

The interior reflects a contemporary container-inspired aesthetic, with metal structures and functional layouts that emphasize the brand’s innovative spirit.

“Karaca Container Store is not just a new shop, it’s a new retail philosophy. We aim to make shopping fast, comfortable, and inspiring. Our mission is to provide quality products at affordable prices,” said representatives of Haýyrly Senagat, the official Karaca franchise owner in Turkmenistan.

Contact information: +993 71 800-103 /104, +993 12 753-757