In Arkadag city, families received keys to new apartment buildings and cottages in a ceremony held as part of the events marking the 34th anniversary of the country’s independence, official Turkmen media reported.

The ceremony was attended by representatives of the city administration, local enterprises and public organizations, community elders, and families who moved into the new homes. Participants noted that the commissioning of these facilities contributes to improving living standards and the development of the city.

Opening ceremony of new cottages in Arkadag city, June 29, 2024, Turkmenistan (Photo: TDH)

The new homes are equipped with high-speed internet, IP television, and an optical communication network. Residents can access digital services to remotely manage their households.

The city’s construction is being carried out in two phases. Buildings constructed under the “smart city” concept comply with environmental standards. In addition to residential housing, cultural, educational, medical, and sports facilities are being developed to shape the modern character of the city.

On the same day, in celebration of the 34th anniversary of the country’s independence, a new village named Bagtly Zamana was opened in the Gowshut Gengesh of Kaahka District, Ahal Province.