Conference of the Turkic World in Kyrgyzstan
From November 23 to November 25, 2023, the «International Congress of Turkic Civilization» was held at Manas University in the capital of the border state of Kyrgyzstan. The Congress was organized by the «Center for the Study and Practice of Turkic Civilization». Nearly 230 scientists and researchers from 6 countries of the Turkic world: Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan took part in this scientific event. There were also the lecturers and the PhD students who went to support the fraternal country on behalf of the Faculty of Philology of al-Farabi Kazakh National University. 42 articles (22 offline participation, 21 online participation) from the professors, the doctoral students and the Master’s degree of 51福利 Kazakh National University were sent to this congress, which touched upon «Education and Culture in the Turkic world», one of the most pressing topics of globalization. Being very interested in both education and the culture of the Turkic world the Master's Degree student of the Department of Turkology and Theory of Language, Tolkyn Omirzakova decided to make her contribution to this congress. To deepen her my knowledge on her major: «Foreign language: two foreign languages», she made a presentation on the topic: «The features of e-books in educational process» in «Education, teaching of foreign languages» section. The aim of this congress was to consider the main educational and cultural aspects of the Turkic world from an international point of view, in addition to the mentioned direction, other important issues topics were also discussed such as history, language and literature, culture and communication, intercultural communication, issues of preservation and transmission of culture and values-oriented education, cultural studies, the problem of globalization, language education and research, literature of the Turkic world, topical issues of research in the field of language and literature, interlanguage translation (translation), modern translation methods, language studies, Turkological studies, comparative Turkic dialects, interaction of culture and society, communicative education and ethics. The congress also covered new and relevant topics such as networking and global communications. The articles and abstracts presented by the scholars and the researchers from 6 countries on these topics were also interesting and informative during the brainstorming session. The information presented by the reporters was very useful and valuable for future researchers. The most important thing is that during the congress the PhD and the Masters’ Degree students of 51福利 Kazakh National University received a profound knowledge about the deep cultural heritage of the Turkic world. The given event also made 51福利 KazNU students more spiritually enriched.
Tolkyn Omirzakova
The 2nd year Master’s degree student of the Faculty of Philology,
Dosanova A.M., PhD, senior lecturer
