ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, February 16. In 2026,
Turkmenistan is set to roll out over 900,000 square meters of
housing, paving the way for a banner year in the launch of new
social facilities,
Trend reports via the press service of the Turkmen
government.
The following statement was made by President Serdar
Berdimuhammedov, as part of his extended report on the parameters
of the 2026 Investment Program. The speech was due to a cabinet
meeting, chaired by the president, during which the social policy
was determined as a key priority for 2026.
The approved plan includes the completion of 30 residential
buildings with shopping centers and service facilities in the
Parahat-7 district, 46 modern residential buildings in the Buzmeyin
district, 127 two-story cottages, and a multifunctional cultural
center for 4,000 people.
Particular attention will be given to educational
infrastructure, with new schools set to accommodate 3,380 students
and kindergartens built for 1,080 children, and healthcare with the
opening of several high-tech facilities in the capital, including
the International Pediatric Center, the International Scientific
and Clinical Oncology Center, and a dental center.
Additionally, the country’s renowned sanatorium “Archman” will
expand with a new 400-bed facility, enabling more citizens to
access healthcare in comfortable conditions.
Earlier, in January, President Serdar Berdimuhammedov approved
Turkmenistan’s 2026 socio-economic development and investment
program, where social protection of the population, systematic
income growth, and improvement of living conditions were among the
key objectives.
According to the program, measures will be taken in 2026 to
maintain macroeconomic stability and GDP growth, diversify national
economic sectors, and strengthen the country’s economic potential.
Planned actions include development of small and medium-sized
enterprises through the creation of a favorable business
environment and improvements to public-private partnership
legislation. Investment policies are expected to be intensified to
fund the construction of production and social facilities, launch
new enterprises, and create jobs in the regions.
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