AMANZHOLOV UNIVERSITY FACULTY MEMBER PARTICIPATED IN THE ORHUN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE PROGRAM IN TÜRKIYE

Beibitgul Shurshitbay, PhD, Lecturer at the Department of History of Kazakhstan and Social and Humanitarian Disciplines of Sarsen Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University, participated in the Orhun Academic Exchange Program at Kastamonu University in Türkiye.

The academic mobility program took place from October 7 to 22, 2026, at the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Kastamonu University. In accordance with the approved learning agreement, Beibitgul Shurshitbay delivered lectures in philosophy and social and humanitarian disciplines. She also became familiar with the academic and research activities of the host department and exchanged professional experience with her Turkish colleagues.

The Orhun Academic Exchange Program brings together universities across the Turkic world and contributes to the development of a shared educational and scientific space. The program provides faculty members and students with academic mobility opportunities, promotes the exchange of knowledge and best practices, supports the establishment of professional contacts, and creates conditions for implementing joint educational and research initiatives.

Amanzholov University has participated in the Orhun Program since 2023. During this period, the program has become one of the important areas of the University’s international cooperation and has contributed to strengthening partnerships with foreign higher education institutions.

Beibitgul Shurshitbay’s participation in the academic exchange program marked another step in the development of cooperation between Amanzholov University and Kastamonu University. The visit also opened new opportunities for implementing joint scientific and educational projects.