Astana became modern and beautiful city: Turkish President

ASTANA. May 25. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ "Astana became modern and beautiful city", Turkish President Abdullah Gul has said today at the Kazakh-Turkish Business Forum.

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"I know what Astana was like earlier and therefore I can compare. I can see how greatly the Kazakh capital city has changed", A,Gul noted.

The Turkish President complimented the contribution of the Turkish side to the development of Astana as well.

According to A.Gul, Kazakhstan is the heart of Eurasia and a shining star of the region. "The Kazakhstanis are proud of it as well as Turkey is", the Head of Turkey said.