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Turkmenistan and Russia have produced a joint report on Berdimuhamed Annayev

09.05.2025

The International Information Centre of Turkmenistan and ‘Russia-1’ shot a joint report about Hero of Turkmenistan Berdimuhamed Annayev. This is reported by the International Information Centre. Berdimuhamed Annayev was born in 1904 in the village of Yzgant (now Gokdepe etrap of Akhal velayat). In 1944 he voluntarily went to the front of the Great Patriotic War, where he fought in the 748th rifle regiment of the 206th division of the 2nd Ukrainian Front. Berdimuhamed Annayev was posthumously awarded for heroism with the medal ‘For Bravery’ (Decree of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, June 2018). After returning from the front, he became a teacher of the Turkmen language. In 2020, the battle standard of the regiment under which he fought was delivered to Ashgabat as a symbol of memory. Turkmenistan made a significant contribution to the Victory: more than 300 thousand of its natives participated in the war, 104 became Heroes of the Soviet Union. The People’s Memory Memorial Complex in Ashgabat is dedicated to the fallen in the war and earthquake victims.


Turkmenistan Airlines informs about the updated rules of entry to the Republic of Korea

09.05.2025

Turkmenistan Airlines notifies citizens of Turkmenistan and all passengers planning a trip to the Republic of Korea about the entry into force of new requirements established by the migration service of this country. The information is published on the official website of the air carrier. According to the updated rules, all those entering the Republic of Korea must fill in the electronic arrival card no later than three days before arrival. This measure is aimed at optimising passport control procedures and reducing the time of passing formalities on arrival. In this regard, the airline strongly recommends all passengers to fill out the card in advance, at least 72 hours before departure, to avoid possible delays at the airport. Recall that Turkmenistan Airlines will start operating direct flights between Ashgabat and Seoul from 14 July.


New rules for citizens of Turkmenistan to enter Thailand have been introduced

05.05.2025

From 1 May 2025, new rules of entry to the Kingdom of Thailand for citizens of Turkmenistan will come into force. According to the updated requirements of the Migration Service of Thailand, all passengers, regardless of the purpose of travel, must fill out an electronic migration card. This is reported by the International Information Centre of Turkmenistan. According to Turkmenistan Airlines, the registration procedure is held in an online format through the official website of the Thai migration services. This innovation is aimed at speeding up passport control and simplifying the entry procedure for foreign guests. The airline's representatives strongly recommend passengers not to delay filling in the digital form and check-in well in advance of departure. This will avoid possible delays in border control at Thai airports.