The presentation of the new publication by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov ""Turkmen Alabay"" took place in the conference hall of the Agricultural Complex in Ashgabat. Government officials, leaders and representatives of all structures of the domestic agricultural sector, industry departments, state nature reserves, specialized scientific institutes, educational institutions and the media attended the event. It was underlined that the new work by the President of Turkmenistan that continued the cycle of dedications to the rich national heritage of the Turkmen people and addressed a wide readership, had become a wonderful gift for compatriots on occasion of the Independence Day. Those speaking during the ceremony emphasized the humanistic value of the book “Turkmen Alabay”, which reveals the philosophy of life of Turkmen, inextricably linked with native land, comprehension of the deep foundations of life. It was noted that dogs of this breed since ancient times had accompanied shepherds, defending people and animals. A thematic exhibition was arranged in the hall of the Agricultural Complex. The works by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, as well as the works of decorative and applied art occupied a special place in the exposition.