Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages was founded in 1983 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Named after the renowned 18th-century Turkmen poet and enlightener Döwletmämmet Azady, the institute has grown to become the country's leading higher education institution for language studies, training thousands of linguists, translators, philologists, and foreign-language educators over four decades.
The institute operates under the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and is accredited to award Bachelor's, Master's, and postgraduate degrees across 18 language specialities.
🎯 Mission
To train highly qualified language professionals who contribute to Turkmenistan's cultural, diplomatic, and scientific development through multilingual expertise.
🌍 Vision
To be recognised as Central Asia's foremost multilingual institute, fostering international academic partnerships and research excellence.
⭐ Values
Academic integrity, cultural respect, linguistic diversity, scientific inquiry, and commitment to the sustainable development of Turkmenistan.
📊 By the Numbers
5 Faculties · 18 Specialities · 299 Instructors · 4,493 Students · 12 Languages · Founded 1983
🏛 Accreditation
Accredited by the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan. Member of the UNESCO Associated Schools Network. Partner of multiple European and Asian universities.