The editorial office of the Bereketli toprak newspaper, together with the Central Council of the Youth Organization of Turkmenistan named after Magtymguly, announces a creative contest called “Garaşsyzlyk bilen galkynan gözel Diýar” for young photographers in our country, as well as young photojournalists. The contest is dedicated to the Year of “Independent, Permanently Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses” and the 35th anniversary of independence.
Contest participants may submit photographs reflecting the achievements of agriculture since independence, newly constructed and commissioned facilities, as well as the beautiful corners of our Motherland’s nature. Submitted photographs must not have been previously published in newspapers or magazines and must not participate in other contests.
Applicants must be under 35 years old and submit their works by May of this year with the inscription “Garaşsyzlyk bilen galkynan gözel Diýar”, along with personal information (questionnaire, passport copy, 2 photographs sized 3×4 cm, exact residential address, and contact phone number).
Submitted works will be evaluated by a special panel of experts. The results of the contest will be announced in May 2026. Winners will receive Certificates of Honor and valuable prizes at a ceremonial award event.
Entries should be sent to the following address:
Ashgabat, 744604, Garaşsyzlyk Avenue — 100, Center for Free Creativity, Bereketli toprak newspaper editorial office.
E-mail: bereketlitoprak@sanly.tm
Contact phone numbers:
Bereketli toprak newspaper editorial office: 38-60-64, 38-60-70
Youth Organization of Turkmenistan named after Magtymguly: 44-89-99, 44-88-82
