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Most of the bigger breeding farms and national Akhal Teke associations as well as Akhal Teke owners and representatives of the horse industry from around the world attend. [36] There is a horse racing organization called "Galkinysh" . [37] In Ashgabat, the Ahalteke equestrian complex, [38] one of the largest in Central Asia, is a horse-breeding ...
Yanardag is an Akhal-Teke horse bred by Geldy Kyarizov, [5] and foaled in Turkmenistan in 1991, [1] the year of Turkmenistan's independence from the Soviet Union. [1] Yanardag was named world champion of the breed in 1999 in Moscow, and was subsequently acquired by Saparmurat Niyazov, who was President of Turkmenistan 1990–2006.
Jubilee Medal "25 years of Neutrality of Turkmenistan" [4] Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" [ 5 ] Jubilee Medal "75 Years of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (joint CIS award, minted in Russia and distributed by the authorities of the CIS countries) [ 6 ]
Turkmenistan: Crest: A crescent and five mullets argent: Shield: A disc azure, a depiction of an Akhal-Teke horse on a circular disc gules with a five carpet guls surrounds the sheaves of wheat and seven flowers in bottom. Other elements: An emblem is placed in an eight-point starburst (known as the Rub El Hizb (۞) vert
The Turkoman horse, or Turkmene, is an Oriental horse breed from the steppes of Central Asia. It influenced many modern horse breeds, including the Thoroughbred horse. Modern descendants include the Akhal-Teke, [1] the Iomud, the Goklan and Nokhorli. [2] The Turkmen is only bred in north-east Iran. [3] There are about 3000 animals.
The International Equestrian Sports Complex (Turkmen: Halkara atçylyk sport toplumy) is the largest horse racing hippodrome in Turkmenistan. The total area of the complex is 90 hectares. The complex was opened on 29 October 2011, at a cost of US$106,800,000. The hippodrome was constructed by the Turkish company Etkin.
Gonur Depe (Turkmen: Goňur depe) is an archaeological site, dated from 2400 to 1600 BCE, [1] and located about 60 km north of Mary (ancient Merv), Turkmenistan consisting of a large early Bronze Age settlement.
Turkmenistan [a] is a landlocked ... Golden statue of Saparmurat Niyazov in Ashgabat. ... from the exhilarating realm of horse racing to the dynamic sport of ...