On April 19 of the current year, a delegation headed by the director of the Research Institute of Turkology of the International Kazakh-Turkish University named after Hodja Ahmad Yassaviy, Professor Dr. Bulent Bayram visited the university.

During the meeting with Professor Dilmurod Nasimov, First Vice-Rector for Administrative Affairs of the University, they discussed issues of further development of bilateral areas of cooperation and signing of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan at the International Kazakh-Turkish University named after Khoja Ahmad Yassaviy dated January 12, 2024 "On the history and culture of Uzbekistan in foreign countries", reached an agreement on the establishment of a new department of "Uzbek Studies" in order to ensure the implementation of the Decree № PP-19 "On additional measures for the development of the Uzbek Studies Department". At the meeting, Prof. Bulent Bayram noted that universities of Turkey will also provide their practical assistance in the creation of this department.