Azerbaijani State Song and Dance Ensemble has won the first place at international festival of ethnic dances of the Turkic states.

The International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY) celebrates its 25th anniversary.

A festive evening dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY) was held at the State Song Theater named after Rashid Behbudov.

The Altyn Saka Animation Film Festival of the Turkic World took place in Kazakhstan in late September.

The 20th Painters' Gathering of TURKSOY, which is one of the important activities carried out by TURKSOY every year, in underway in Kazakhstan.

Azerbaijan's folk ensemble "Jangi", led by Mirjavad Jafarov has successfully performed at the 31 International Festival-Contest "Altın Karagöz Halk Dansları"

The 60th birthday of Azerbaijani sculptor Said Rustam was marked on December 27 in Ankara, Turkey, Trend Life reported.

The 34th meeting of the TURKSOY Permanent Council kicked off in Shaki, the ancient and beautiful region of Azerbaijan.

Shaki, ancient settlements and cultural centre of Azerbaijan will host the 34th session of the Permanent Council of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY).

Shaki, an ancient Azerbaijani town featuring majestic landscapes and soul craving beauty will be incorporated in the UNESCO World Heritage List.