President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the opening ceremony of the Park of Culture of Turkic Countries in Ankara on October 29 as part of his working visit to the Republic of Turkey. The event was held with the participation of the heads of state – members of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), according to the TDH news agency.

The park features models of structures associated with the history of the Turkic peoples. During the ceremony, the distinguished guests planted tree saplings. The program also included performances by cultural and artistic figures.

After the official part, the heads of state took commemorative photographs and explored the national yurts presented in the park. The Turkmen white yurt reflects the people's way of life and traditions. Inside, household items, national clothing and musical instruments are displayed.

Turkmen cultural and artistic masters presented examples of national heritage and folklore. One of the program's highlights was a performance of the Kushdepdi dance. A statue of an Akhal-Teke horse has been installed next to the white yurt.

As part of the cultural program, the heads of state also visited the «Malazgirt» Event Center, where national and ethnic sports games were held. The guests learned about traditional Turkish games, equestrian performances and ethnographic acts.

The program included concert performances by representatives of the Turkic states, featuring national songs and musical compositions.

The working visit of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Turkey continues.