Ashgabat will host the Turkmen Travel 2026 international tourism forum and exhibition from April 14 to 16, 2026. The event will take place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, organizers said.

The forum will bring together tour operators, air carriers, hospitality industry representatives, and experts in cultural heritage and ecotourism. About 100 foreign delegates and around 60 representatives of Turkmenistan’s tourism sector are expected to attend.

The business program will include presentations of new tourism products, discussions on international cooperation, and showcases of modern technological solutions for the tourism industry.

Special focus will be placed on the development of ecotourism, ethnographic routes, and health and wellness tourism. The forum will also feature B2B and B2G meetings aimed at expanding cooperation between government institutions and the private sector.

The event is organized by the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, in partnership with Talwas Yoly and Oguz Forum&Expo.

Turkmen Travel 2026 is designed to promote the country’s tourism potential and strengthen Turkmenistan’s position in the international tourism market.