September 2, 2021 the Chairman of the National Security Committee, Lieutenant General K. Massimov in the village Bautino of Mangistau region in a solemn ceremony presented the naval flag and a plate to the crew of the small border ship "Turkistan" and wished the border guards further success in protecting the sea borders of the state.
The ship was named after the spiritual capital of the Turkic world and was launched on May 5 this year. Its construction was carried out at the domestic enterprise JSC Ural Plant “Zenit”.
NSC Press Service