Monument to First Kazakh President N. Nazarbayev opened in Ankara
ASTANA. June 24. KAZINFORM An official delegation of Kazakhstan headed by Chairman of the Majilis of the Parliament Ural Mukhamedzhanov took part in inauguration of the Monument to the First Kazakh President - Leader of Nation Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev in Ankara today morning.
As the press service of the Lower House informs, the ceremony was attended by Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mehmet Ali Şahin, Mayor of Ankara Melih Gekchek, other officials and representatives of the Turkish community.
The height of the sculpture is 2 m 80 cm. The author of the Monument is Gursel Cataltepe.
As the Turkish side noted, the Monument to N. Nazarbayev was erected "in gratitude for everything the Kazakh President has done for whole Turkic world".