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On the occasion of Republic Day, celebrated on 25 October, an open lecture entitled “Republic Day: National Statehood, Historical Continuity and the Civic Responsibility of the Younger Generation” was held for students of the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Economics and Management, Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University. The lecture was organized by lecturer Nurzhan Turuzbekov and took place in Room 222 of the Rectorate Building.

The purpose of the lecture was to explain the historical and political significance of Republic Day, introduce students to the main stages in the formation of Kazakhstan’s national statehood, promote an understanding of historical continuity and the value of independence, and strengthen young people’s sense of civic responsibility.

During the lecture, particular attention was given to the historical significance of the Declaration on the State Sovereignty of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, adopted on 25 October 1990. The formation of Kazakhstan’s statehood, the historical processes that led to independence, national values and the importance of social unity were examined and discussed. Special emphasis was also placed on young people’s responsibility to society, patriotism, respect for the law, access to quality education, active participation in public life and contribution to the country’s development.

The students expressed their views on the topic, answered questions and shared their perspectives on the role and significance of Republic Day in contemporary Kazakhstani society. The lecture was conducted in an interactive format and concluded with a discussion and a question-and-answer session.

As a result of the event, the students broadened their knowledge of the historical significance of Republic Day and strengthened their respect for national statehood, independence and civic responsibility. The open lecture was informative, meaningful and of considerable educational value.