Turkmenistan Cultural Centre

State Cultural Centre of Turkmenistan
Döwlet medeniýet merkezi

The State Cultural Centre of Turkmenistan
Former names State Cultural Centre of Turkmenistan named after Saparmurat Turkmenbashi the Great
Alternative names SCCT
General information
Address Archabil avenue, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Completed 2007

The State Cultural Centre of Turkmenistan ((Turkmen)) is a multipurpose performance facility in the Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Located at Archabil avenue, it was founded by the first President of Turkmenistan Saparmurat Niyazov. It is a place for a wide variety of cultural performances. It was opened in 2007. In the past, bore the name of Saparmurat Turkmenbashi the Great.[1]

Performance and other facilities

Dmitriy Medvedev in State Cultural Centre of Turkmenistan

State Cultural Centre of Turkmenistan performs educational, museum education and leisure and entertainment functions, conducts activities officially, state and international levels, a variety of political and cultural promotions, international conferences and exhibitions.

In April 2013 the President of Turkmenistan signed a resolution changing the name under the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan National Cultural Center of the Great Saparmurat Turkmenbashi, renaming it to the State Cultural Centre of Turkmenistan.[2]

Structure

In the structure of the SCCT:

References

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