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Turkmenistan Opens a New Era of Tourism: Turkmen Travel 2026 International Forum to Be Held in Ashgabat
Turkmenistan is taking a significant step toward strengthening its position on the global tourism map. From April 14 to 16, 2026, the international tourism forum and exhibition Turkmen Travel 2026 will take place in Ashgabat at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.
The event is organized by the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in cooperation with Talvas Yoly JSC and the Oguz Forum & Expo division.
The forum will bring together key players in the tourism industry, including tour operators, airlines, hotel chains, and experts in cultural heritage and ecotourism. Participants will be introduced to new tourism destinations, explore opportunities for international cooperation, and learn about advanced technological solutions shaping modern tourism. The event is expected to host around 100 international delegates and 60 representatives from Turkmenistan’s tourism sector.
Special attention will be given to the development of ecotourism, ethnographic tourism, and health and wellness tourism based on Turkmenistan’s unique natural resources. These areas are considered essential for sustainable tourism development in the country.
The main objective of the forum is to strengthen cooperation with international companies, showcase Turkmenistan’s tourism potential, and position the country as a promising partner for knowledge exchange, experience sharing, and technological cooperation.
Key topics will include hotel industry development, digitalization of tourism services, and the strengthening of cultural and humanitarian ties.
Turkmen Travel 2026 will serve as a dynamic platform for presenting innovative projects and hosting B2B and B2G meetings, fostering dialogue between government authorities, businesses, and tourism professionals. The forum is expected to play an important role in promoting Turkmenistan on the international tourism stage, highlighting its historical mission as a vital link of the Great Silk Road and demonstrating growing investor interest in the country’s tourism sector.
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Turkmen–Chinese Business Forum 2026: Talwas Yoly and Oguz Forum & Expo Sign Cooperation Agreement with the Turkmen Logistics Association
Talwas Yoly Closed Joint-Stock Company and the Oguz Forum & Expo division have officially signed a cooperation agreement with the Turkmen Logistics Association as part of the preparations for the Turkmen–Chinese Business Forum and Exhibition, scheduled for April 28–30, 2026.
The signed agreement aims to strengthen cooperation in logistics, transport, export and import sectors, while also ensuring the effective organization of the upcoming international event. Talwas Yoly and Oguz Forum & Expo act as the official organizers of the forum and exhibition, overseeing the full implementation of the project, including the development of the business agenda, organization of the exhibition area, facilitation of B2B and B2G meetings, and coordination of business participation from Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China.
The forum is expected to become a major international platform for expanding trade and economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and China, establishing direct business contacts between specialized companies, and presenting Turkmenistan’s export and investment potential.
As part of the partnership with the Turkmen Logistics Association, special participation conditions have been introduced for its members. Association members will receive a 10% discount on participation in the Turkmen–Chinese Business Forum and Exhibition 2026. This initiative is designed to support national logistics companies, enhance their international visibility, and strengthen Turkmenistan’s role as a key regional transport and logistics hub.
The signed cooperation agreement highlights the strategic importance of the forum and reinforces its position as a catalyst for international business collaboration.
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