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CultureOctober 31, 2026Turkistan to be Cultural Capital of the Islamic World in 2027, with a Yassawi forum and a gathering of Turkic museum specialists planned
By decision of ICESCO, the Kazakh city of Turkistan will be the Cultural Capital of the Islamic World in 2027. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced it on X on October 30, calling it the sacred…Read more →
CultureOctober 31, 2026Kazakhstan awards the Order of Dostyk to six artists from Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
On October 30, Kazakhstan's Vice President Erlan Karin presented state awards at the Akorda palace on behalf of President Tokayev to cultural and artistic figures from Central Asian countries. Six…Read more →
CultureOctober 25, 2026Tatar director Ilgiz Zainiev named best director at the Almaty Puppet Festival
Ilgiz Zainiev, a director at Tatarstan's Ekiyat State Academic Puppet Theatre, has won the Best Director award at the 4th International Almaty Puppet Festival 2026 in Kazakhstan. The prize was given…Read more →
CultureOctober 19, 2026Kazakhstan joins the Alliance for Cultural Heritage in Asia as an observer state
Kazakhstan has been granted observer-state status in the Alliance for Cultural Heritage in Asia (ACHA), the Ministry of Culture announced on October 19.Read more →
CultureOctober 11, 2026Dimash Qudaibergen exhibition opens in Astana: his grandfather's dombra, stage costumes and gifts from fans
A special exhibition dedicated to the famous Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen opened on 11 October at the Qazaq Creative Hub in Astana. It is part of the Culture Days of Aktobe region held in the…Read more →
CultureOctober 8, 2026"Kozy Korpesh and Bayan Sulu" in six Turkic languages at TÜRKSOY's student theatre festival in Turkistan
At the 4th TÜRKSOY International Student Theatre Festival of the Turkic World, which opened on 6 October in Turkistan, Kazakhstan, a special performance took place on 8 October: fourth-year drama and…Read more →