Nearly 150 families moved into new housing in Turkmenabat and Kerki

In the cities of Turkmenabat and Kerki in the Lebap velayat, nearly 150 families moved into multi-story residential buildings during 2025. This was reported in the "Türkmen Gündogary" newspaper published on Thursday.

As noted in the report, in accordance with the Presidential program, more than 95,000 square meters of housing were built and commissioned in the velayat last year.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, in his speech at a Government meeting, stated that in 2026, it is planned to build and commission more than 900,000 square meters of housing across the country. The Head of State also emphasized the importance of strict supervision over the construction of residential buildings, hospitals, and other social facilities in the regions.

At the meeting, the Head of State mentioned that among the important projects aimed at improving the living conditions of the population in Lebap velayat, the Mary — Turkmenabat section of the Ashgabat — Turkmenabat high-speed highway will be put into operation. It was also noted that a new complex of buildings for the Seyitnazar Seydi Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute will be officially opened.