Turkmenistan News News Turkmenistan » Music: Turkmen Ordered To Play Ex-President's Songs At Weddings, With Foreign Music Banned
News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/turkmenistan-weddings-foreign-music-banned-berdymukhammedov/32811020.html
Published on: Thursday 08 February 2024
TURKMENBASHI, Turkmenistan -- Austere control over the lives of citizens in Turkmenistan took another bizarre turn when officials in the ethnically diverse Balkan Province issued a ban on foreign ...
News Turkmenistan » Music: Turkmenistan Bans Music Records
News channel or source: https://www.novinite.com/articles/51563/Turkmenistan+Bans+Music+Records
Published on: Tuesday 23 August 2005
Turkmenistan's authoritarian President Saparmurat Niyazov has banned the playing of recorded music at all public places, on television and at weddings. The move was designed to protect Turkmen culture ...