In order to identify talented creative workers who glorify through highly artistic works the 34^th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence, the benevolent domestic and foreign policy implemented in accordance with the status of permanent neutrality, the historical transformations of the native country, confidently moving forward with the speed of a horse, the prosperous life of our happy people, glorious history, beautiful nature, national principles, making a great contribution to the development of Turkmen culture, art, literature, as well as the selection and stimulation of the most talented, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution «On the announcement of a competition for the Prize of the President of Turkmenistan «Türkmeniň Altyn asyry» among literary, cultural and artistic figures, amateur young singers and gifted children».

The resolution also requires that participation in the competition be ensured for foreign citizens who have expressed a desire to take part in it. The winners of this competition will be determined in the established nominations. Within the framework of the competition, a television competition for young amateur singers «Ýaňlan, Diýarym!», a competition among dutarists and bagshy musicians «Çalsana, bagşy!» and a competition among talented children «Garaşsyzlygyň merjen däneleri» have also been announced.

The Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan will be published in full in the newspaper «Edebiýat we sungat».