The sacred and holy, historical city of Turkestan is being transformed, renewed and becoming more beautiful every day. The city became a regional center in 2019, and on February 13 of this year, at a…
The international round table «The legacy of Khoja Akhmet Yasawi and modern research» was held today in honor of the official opening of the Yasawi Science Center, the National Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve «Aziret Sultan».…
The epigraphic inscription is a decorative element often used in Islamic architecture. In this context, the epigraphic inscriptions of the mausoleum of Ahmed Yasawi emphasize its artistic appearance. The inscriptions not only give the building…
It is located on the territory of the old settlement of Turkestan. A monument of local importance. In 1994, it was included in the collection «Collection of historical and Cultural monuments of Kazakhstan» in the…
Kazakhs have many types of breast ornaments that are worn for beauty, one of which is the onirzhiek (next is the necklace). Wearing it also has a sacred meaning. Young girls don’t wear them. A…
According to the residents of Karnak, the location of the taykazan casting is well known and they themselves are firmly convinced of this. At one time, a special sign was also installed on the site,…
The city of Turkistan is one of the most ancient Kazakh cities. Its name is associated with a number of significant political events in the history of medieval Kazakhstan and Central Asia, which were recorded…
Earlier, we mentioned that a traveling exhibition of the “Aziret Sultan” museum-reserve was being organized in educational institutions of our city. Inspired by the meaningful stories they heard during this event, students decided to visit…
The legend about Khoja Ahmed Yasawi withdrawing into seclusion (kiluet) after reaching the age of the Prophet is well known among the people. The “Nasabnama” published by the “Kara Osman” edition states: “Khoja Ahmed lived…
Today, the “Young Restorer” club at the “Aziret Sultan” National Museum-Reserve summed up the results of its 3-month work. Students of the Nomad School, who got acquainted with restoration work and gained practical experience, shared…