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The question of undeniable importance for Kazakhstan: to consider the year 1991 as a starting point, or to look for and find the origins of statehood in the shroud of the Middle Ages. Two hundred scientists, historians from Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and the United States will exchange their findings and ideas in a series of conferences known as the 550th anniversary of Kazakh Khanate, to be held in Astana in 2015.
Fra Maoro’s map of the Kazakh steppe in the mid-15th Century. Image supplied by author.
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Source: The Astana Times
