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Tatarstan: International Center in Astana to preserve Turkish Cultural Monuments |
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Friday, 16 July 2004 |
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The regular 21st sitting of the permanent council of the
ministers of culture of the Turkic speaking countries - TURKSOY is underway
in Astana, AzerTAj reports.
In the sitting, the ministers of culture, taking into account
the modern technologies, noted the necessity of preparation of special program
for preservation of monuments. They also have discussed TURKSOY’s participation
in festivities of the 1000th anniversary of the capital of Tatarstan, Kazan,
in August 2005.
Director general of TURKSOY, minister of culture of Azerbaijan
Polad Bulbuloglu has said: “We must attentively approach preservation
of our cultural heritage. There are too many invaluable and historically significant
monuments in the territory of the Turkic world. Unfortunately, a lot of monuments
are on the verge of destruction”.
Source: AzerTag |