Bishkek, Aug. 27, 2018. / Kabar /. President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov highlighted the role of national writer Chyngyz Aitmatov in the transfer of the heritage of the Altai peoples to the next generation.
Speaking today at the opening of the Permanent International Altaistic Conference, President Jeenbekov focused the participants on the significant event for Kyrgyzstan and the entire literary world - the 90th anniversary of Aitmatov, which has been celebrated since the beginning of the year in many countries where his work is honored.
"I am proud to note that this year marks the 90th anniversary of Chyngyz Aitmatov. Chyngyz Aitmatov was very interested in the origins of his people, the ancestral home of our ancestors. Our famous fellow countryman studied many historical facts about the life of the Kyrgyz people in Altai and creatively used them in his works," the president said.
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