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November 18, 2021

On November 18, 2021, Mr. Viktor Karvatskyy, Director of the ADASTRA Research Center, Ukraine held an online seminar titled “Development Prospects of Ukrainian Gas Sector”.

Mr. Viktor Karvatskyy introduced the development of the energy and gas industry in Ukraine, which is one of the most discussed and politicized issues in the country. Ukraine plays one of the key roles in the transportation and distribution of natural gas due to its geographical location and availability of […]
November 25, 2021

On November 25, 2021, a conference titled “Cooperation and integration between Turkic Republics in the 30th anniversary of their independence” was held at the Eurasian Research Institute of the Hoca Ahmet Yesevi International Turkish-Kazakh University.

The panel was attended by the Consuls of the Turkic Republics in Almaty as well as rectors of different universities, directors of institutes, foundations, Central State Archive of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and other respectful guests. Making the first opening speech of the conference, Ahmet Yesevi University Rector Dr. Janar […]
December 2, 2021

On December 2, 2021, Deputy Director of Eurasia Research Institute Cengizhan Canaltay presented his paper titled The Place of Foreign Firms in Turkey in Commercial Dynamics.

Talking about the general trade dynamics of Turkey, Cengizhan Canaltay mentioned that has there has been a breakthrough in 2016 in many sectors of the Turkish economy. However, the economy of Turkey has been severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. In particular, the sectors of mineral fuels and motor land […]
December 9, 2021

On December 9, 2021, Assoc. Prof. Cengiz Buyar from Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University gave an online seminar titled “The Role of the Pilgrimage in Relations between the Ottoman Empire and Turkistan”.

Assoc. Prof. Cengiz Buyar presented his analysis based on archival documents on the Pilgrimage in Relations between the Ottoman Empire and Turkistan from the 16th century and recently. The Pilgrimage can be considered as an important religious practice that contributed to the development of cultural and religious ties between Turkestan […]
December 15, 2021

On December 15, 2021, the Eurasian Research Institute of the International Turkish-Kazakh University hosted an international symposium titled “Common History – Common Goal – Joint Writing”.

The symposium was held on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s Independence, in cooperation with the Eurasian Research Institute of the International Turkish-Kazakh University and the International Turcology Center. The symposium was moderated by the President of the International Turkology Center Dr. Erden Kajibek and the Director of […]
December 23, 2021

On 23 December 2021, Dr. Çiğdem Şahin from the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Political Science and International Relations of Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University held an online seminar on the theme “the European Union’s Energy Policy for Central Asia”.

Dr. Çiğdem Şahin from the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Political Science and International Relations of Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University made a presentation about the European Union’s Energy Policy in Central Asia. According to Dr Şahin, the European Union identified the most important problems in the field […]
December 30, 2021

On December 30, 2021, Hoca Ahmet Yesevi International Turkish-Kazakh University Eurasia Research Institute senior expert Prof. Dr. Gulnar Nadirova gave a seminar on “Ethnic Kazakh Students (Qandastar) in the Educational Space of Kazakhstan”.

In 2020, a group of junior fellows from Eurasian Research Institute including Daulet Zhailybayev, Dinara Taldybayeva, Azhar Serikkaliyeva, and Gulnar Nadirova, as a leader, won a grant from the Ministry of Education and Science for the implementation of a 12-month project called “Impact of ethnic Kazakh students (qandastar) on the […]
January 27, 2022

On January 27, 2022, Zhandos Kudaibergenov, researcher of the Eurasian Research Institute of Ahmet Yesevi University gave an online seminar titled “The Effect of Aral Sea Ecology on the Aral Region and Solutions of the Problem”.

After the opening speech of Zhengizhan Zhanaltay, Deputy Director of Eurasian Research Institute, Zhandos Kudaibergenov started his presentation by presenting the pre-drying state of the Aral Sea and informing about the ecological problem of the Aral Sea. Zhandos made a distinction between the Small and the Big Aral and underlined […]
February 3, 2022

On February 3, 2022, Zhandos Karinbayev, PhD candidate of the Faculty of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Warsaw gave an online seminar titled “Poles in Kazakhstan: Past and Present through the Eyes of a Researcher”.

Zhandos Karinbayev, a PhD candidate of the Faculty of Political Science and International Relations, Warsaw University, presented about the situation of Poles in Kazakhstan. He mentioned that Poles are the largest ethnic group in the West Slavic group and in Poland, they represent 97.1% of the population (according to the […]
February 10, 2022

February 10, 2022, the Research Director of the Sustainable Kazakhstan Research Institute, Dr. Brendan Duprey conducted a seminar session on the topic ” Assessing Environmental Impacts of Armed Conflict: The Case of Eastern Ukraine” at the Eurasian Research Institute.

Dr. Duprey spoke about his recent research experience in Ukraine, namely in the zone of the conflict between the Ukrainian armed forces and the Certain Districts of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts (ORDLO). Talking about the environmental effects of the conflict, he stressed that many of the effects of modern warfare […]