Transportation services, hotel accommodations and opportunities to visit shopping centers in the capital are planned for international transit passengers arriving at Ashgabat International Airport. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, called for better facilities for transit passengers during a working meeting with relevant officials while inspecting the construction of the Depegum shopping center.
According to the Watan news program, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov stressed that the Ashgabat city administration should organize this work jointly with the Turkmenhowayollary State Service and issued relevant instructions.
The National Leader of the Turkmen People emphasized that joint efforts to improve facilities for transit passengers would be important not only for foreign visitors but also for the Ashgabat city administration.
In this regard, particular attention is being paid to the Depegum shopping and entertainment center, which is under construction in the northern part of the capital, along Atamurat Niyazov Avenue, near Ashgabat International Airport. Türkiye's Rönesans Holding is the general contractor for the project. The complex is planned to include a 5D cinema, a digital library, virtual reality zones and other recreational facilities.
