• 04 April 2023
• 1137

Memorandum signed with international Turkic Academy

Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University and the International Turkic Academy signed a memorandum of cooperation.

The signing ceremony was attended by the Сhairman of the board – Rector of Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University Beibitkul Karimova, vice-president of the International Turkic Academy Askhat Kesikbayev and expert of the Academy Aisulu Iskanderova, professors and teachers.

At the meeting, the Сhairman of the board – Rector of Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University Beibitkul Karimova noted that the memorandum provides a great opportunity for joint scientific work.

The parties agreed to conduct joint archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Zhankent, located on the Lower Left Bank of the Syrdarya in Kazalу District of Kyzylorda region.

It is important to note that the staff of the research center of Archeology and Ethnography of Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University under the leadership of PhD Azilkhan Tazhekeyev made a great contribution to the study of the ancient settlement of zhankent (Yangikent, Zhanakala, Shaharkent) at the present stage.

Excavations of the Zhankent settlement were carried out for several years in a row together with German (University of Tübingen) and Russian (Institute of Ethnology and anthropology named after N. N. Miklukho-Maclay Ras) archaeologists.

New horizons of archaeological excavations will now be carried out jointly with the staff of the International Turkic Academy.

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