Turkmenistan (TV channel)

Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistan) is a state-owned Turkmenian television channel founded in 2004.[1] As with other channels of Turkmenistan, it is under the control of the Coordinating Council for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan.[2] The channel was created in order to avail the international community with the achievements of Turkmenistan in the country's historical transformations in all spheres of public life, as well as to further improve the country's information systems. Altyn Asyr has positioned itself as the main TV channel of Turkmenistan. Television is broadcast in seven different languages including Turkmen, Russian, English, French, Chinese, Arabic and Persian. The headquarters is located in Ashgabat. The channel doesn't air the Watan Habarlary newcast, unlike the other Turkmen channels.

Turkmenistan
Launched1 November 2004
Owned byTurkmenistan Government
Picture formatHDTV
CountryTurkmenistan
LanguageEnglish
Chinese
French
German
Arabic
Russian
Persian
Broadcast areaWorldwide
HeadquartersAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Formerly calledTV-4
Sister channel(s)Altyn Asyr

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