Small Kurultai of Kazakhs was held in Turkey

Today in Turkey (Istanbul city) A Small Kurultai of Kazakhs "Zhahandanu orkeniyetindegi kazak alemi" was held, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence.

The organizers of the Small Kurultai were the "Otandastar Foundation" together with the World Association of Kazakhs with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

More than 100 representatives of Kazakh communities from Turkey and European countries, representatives of cultural institutions and universities of Kazakhstan took part in the work of the Small Kurultai of Kazakhs.

A productive exchange of views on the most interesting issues of the Kazakh diaspora abroad took place.

It is worth noting that the program of the Small Kurultai covered a lot of cultural and educational events.

Thus, the opening ceremony of the park named after the famous athlete Mustafa Ozturk was held in the Bagdiljar district of Istanbul. Kazakh museums and universities organized an exhibition "Altyn tamyrly Atazhurt" for the participants of the Small Kurultai, as well as a presentation "Exhibition of Knowledge" was held for young people from the Kazakh diaspora of Turkey.

At the same time, during the meeting with the Kazakh business community abroad, a documentary film "Alystagy Agaiyn" was shown.

In addition, a gala concert with the participation of the Academic orchestra of Kazakh folk instruments named after Tattimbet Kazangapuly from Karaganda region was organized as part of the program of events.

Following the results of the event, the Kazakh side donated literature about the culture, history of the Kazakh people, modern life in Kazakhstan to the participants of the Small Kurultai