Hundreds families of Ashgabat residents becomes the owners on comfortable apartments on the threshold of the Independence Day

The opening of new social facilities built under the 15th phase of urban development of the main city of country are continued in the capital with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. New comfortable district with beautiful white-marble buildings and all necessary modern infrastructure has been erected in the south-west part of Ashgabat. 

Having harmonically merged into beautiful architectural ensemble of Ashgabat, new living estate is a real embodiment of progressive socially oriented policy pursued by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov under slogan “The State for an Individual!”. Recently, living construction of high international levels has been widely expanded in the country. Creation of favourable conditions for life of Turkmenistan citizens is the key objective of innovative concept of the capital development as well as integrated reforms expanded in all regions of the country initiated by the Leader of the Nation. 

Celebration and high emotional mood reigned from early morning at the place of events. The Chairperson of the Mejlis, members of the Government, leaders of military and law enforcement agencies, ministries and departments, the Hyakim of Ashgabat have gathered there. There are Turkmenistan Ambassadors to foreign countries, heads of diplomatic corps accredited in our country, representative of foreign business circles as well as heads of non-governmental organizations and mass media, numerous Ashgabat citizens among the participants of the ceremony. 

Everybody greeted President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Young Turkmenistan citizens and art masters prepared their presents for new house warming parties. 

The culmination came and the President of Turkmenistan together with children, who greeted the Head of the State with the poems, went to symbolical Arch and under loud applauses of the participants cut traditional ribbon. 

Together with new buildings opened on the day before, architectural ensemble of the 15th phase of urban development of Ashgabat includes twelve 12-storey houses with 72 apartments and six 12-storey houses with 48 apartments of improved planning and comfort, 11 shopping centres as well as school for 600 student and kindergarten for 160 children. All relative engineering and communication, road and transport infrastructure has been stipulated, new roads with necessary technical systems have been laid. 

The territory next to new facilities are completely planned and planted with trees and shrubs. Great attention was paid to the functionality of new buildings, ecological and aesthetic aspects. Location and provision of recreation zones, sport grounds and parks was well considered. Young tenants will enjoy spending time at children playgrounds provided with all necessary attributes for outdoor games. The sport grounds are designed for supporters of active life style. There are also premises for social events. New park has also appeared in this part of the city. Modern technologies of landscape design have been used during its construction. 

It would be worth mentioning special original feature of new house complexes in the capital – they all have their own name on top of the building along with numeration. 

Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov accompanied by the group of children started his walk from multi-storey living houses “Eziz Diyar” and “Ajayip Eyyam”. There were music and songs at every new house, bright artist, musical, song and dance performances were expanded. 

There was carpet exhibition, the exposition of consummate by beauty and refinement items of national decorative and applied art as well as small sculpture and ceramics resembling the samples made by our ancestors, the talented masters of the past epochs, located on the way of Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov accompanied by little participants of the event. 

Young Turkmen sportsmen prepared demonstration performances on different sports on occasion of remarkable event. Young painters set their easels near new houses and tried to capture this historical day, the best moments of celebration, beautiful new facilities as well as architectural masterpieces of Ashgabat that became famous and listed in the Guinness World Records Book. 

The spirit of large Turkmen celebration with its bright decorations, original traditions and customs, hospitality and generous treats is everywhere. Along his way, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was cordially greeted by the participants of the ceremony and numerous new tenants, for which this day is marked is such good and unforgettable event. The guests are treated with traditional flavoured and fluffy toy-pishme; the congratulations were sounded everywhere. 

New 72- and 48-apartment 12-storey houses have all conditions for comfort living. They have 3- and 4-rooms apartments with all kind of amenities including spacious living rooms, cosy bedrooms, kitchens equipped with modern hardware, balconies and auxiliary rooms. High ceilings are special feature of such apartments. Each building has underground parking and all necessary life-supporting systems. 

Continuing looking around new living estate, the Head of the State went to new three-storey shopping centre “Şypaly” built by “Myradym” private company. The President was welcomed by young sales girl who introduced him the variety of goods. 

The ground floor of the building is occupied by the supermarket offering wide range of food and household items, which main part is new goods. This is dairy and meat production, bakery including dietary and confectionary items, baby food, cereals. Tomato paste, mayonnaise, juices, soft drinks and tea, ice-cream, etc. There are also big coice of fruits and vegetables offered to the customer. 

Looking around the shopping centre, the Head of the State expressed his interest in the variety, type and quality of products by domestic manufacturers as well as in the conditions made for service and comfort of the customers. 

All presented products, which do not yield to foreign analogues by its quality and is able to satisfy large customers demand, were made by Turkmen entrepreneurs, which is true pride of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan. 

One can buy several types of household chemicals together with food products. Generally, all of these indicate grown potential of national industrial complex where large role is given to private sector of the economy. 

There are furniture shop on the first floor and administration offices on the second floor of new shopping centre. The basement is allocated for technical and storage facilities. 

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that at present moment, Turkmen producers including the representatives of private business structures face an important objective for increment of production of high quality import substitutive goods, improvement of its competiveness and satisfaction of customers’ demand on different consumer goods. In this context, Turkmen leader highlighted that the state would continue taking actual measures for stimulation of industrial sector and provision of food and consumer goods abundance in the country. 

During familiarization with new living estate, the President of Turkmenistan visited one of the apartments in 12-storey 72-apartment building where the Head of the State was welcomed by hospitable tenants. 

Having entered the apartment, the Head of the State warmly congratulated the tenants with new house and wished them long and happy life. 

During the conversation with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the owner of the apartment told that she works in educational sphere, having made special mention of the importance of fundamental reforms in this field. In this regard, the woman expressed deep gratitude to the President of Turkmenistan for comprehensive care of the youth. 

Turkmen leader noted that the Government would continue creating necessary conditions for comprehensive harmonic development of young generation as well as for successful work of teachers and other specialists of this sphere. 

During the conversation the Head of the State asked the tenants how they settled in new place, having expressed the interest in planning, location and provision of rooms in new apartment. 

In return, new tenants expressed the gratitude to the Head of the State for the care of people and opportunities given to the citizens to buy such excellent living where everything meets high quality and comfort standards and wished him strong health and new outstanding success in all his noble beginnings. 

Having mentioned that provision of prosperity and steady increase of life level on the nation is the priority of the state policy of Turkmenistan, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted that targeted work carried out in this direction would be continued in the future. 

On occasion of this remarkable event, the Head of the State presented valuable gifts to new tenants and wished them big family happiness. 

The project of the 15th phase included building of new school for 600 students. It has all capabilities for young Ashgabat citizens would be able to get high quality education, grow spiritually rich and physically fit and the teachers would be able to work successfully. Study rooms designated for initial school and study of different school disciplines including foreign languages are equipped with modern learning and visual aids. There are all necessary facilities for work practice lessons, physical training and different sports. 

New kindergarten for 160 children with excellent conditions for harmonic development, interesting and useful education of young fosters taking into account their age features are at the disposal of the kids. Each group has comfortable children bedrooms, light spacious premises for games and studies. There are also conditions for musical lessons, physical training and sports. The territory around the kindergarten has children playgrounds. 

At the end of the opening ceremony of new complex in the capital, the President of Turkmenistan said warm goodbye to the participants of the event and left the place.