
Along the highway towards the international airport, located 16 km from the city of Turkestan, 140 thousand seedlings of ash, maple, elm, juniper and aspen were planted. Currently, a drip irrigation system is being installed, and the lawn and seeds of steppe grasses are also going to be sown here. According to experts, in the next 2-3 years, this area will turn into a dense forest.
Akim of the region Umirzak Shukeyev examined the progress of construction of green spaces in the city, gave a number of specific instructions to the responsible persons, including to speed up the pace of work. It should be noted that today the city pays attention not only to tourist facilities, but also to complex work. For example, work is underway to bring the facades of residential buildings and buildings located along the central streets of the city of Turkestan into a single view. Also in the regional center, a new linear park is being built, the construction of which began on one side of Zh. Maikotov street. The park will be put into operation in the spring of this year. In addition, the focus is on creating a comfortable environment for the population. In the city arboretum, which covers an area of 28 hectares, it is planned to plant more than 12 thousand trees. At the same time, as part of the first stage of the improvement of the territory of the “Hazret Sultan” museum-reserve, this year the Central park will be put into operation.
At the same time, in order to turn the city of Turkestan into a spiritual center of the Turkic world and attract tourists around the mausoleum of H. A.Yassaui operates the Museum under the open sky, cultural offerings. On the territory of the historical center of the city, the construction of a multifunctional tourist complex "Keruen Saray", which has no analogues in the republic, is being carried out at the expense of private investments. There will be indoor markets, an oriental bazaar, shopping centers, a flying theater, water channels for boating and gondolas, an entertainment center, as well as international-level hotels.
Press service of the akim of the Turkestan region