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Uzbekistan's president approves new alphabet

12:08

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Uzbekistan's president approves new alphabet

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved a new alphabet, bringing the Latin-script Uzbek alphabet closer to other alphabets used in the Turkic world.

UNESCO marks first World Turkic Languages Family day

16:59

Turkic Language Day

UNESCO marks first World Turkic Languages Family day

UNESCO is preparing to celebrate the first ever World Turkic Language Family Day on 15 December, following a decision by UNESCO’s General Conference in Samarkand establishing the date as an annual observance.

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