“A SCHOLAR’S LIFE – A NATIONAL TREASURE”
On October 8, a commemorative evening entitled “A Scholar’s Life – A National Treasure” was held in Abai District, organized by the District Akimat and dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Tursyn Zhurtbay, a distinguished writer, scholar, researcher of Abai, the Alash movement and Mukhtar Auezov, Doctor of Philology and Professor.
As part of the anniversary celebrations, the Abai State Museum-Reserve “Zhidebai-Borili” presented an exhibition dedicated to the scholar’s life and work.
The exhibition offered visitors an opportunity to explore Tursyn Zhurtbay’s academic and research publications, as well as his significant contributions to Abai studies, the study of the Alash movement and Mukhtar Auezov’s literary legacy.
Honouring a scholar who devoted his life to research and made an invaluable contribution to the development of Kazakhstan’s national spiritual and cultural heritage serves as an inspiring example for future generations and represents an important way of preserving and promoting the nation’s intellectual and cultural legacy.
