About Al Farabi University
KazNU is the oldest classical university of the Republic established by the Decree of the Kazakh Regional Committee (KRC) office dated November 13, 1933. One year after Kazakhstan's 1990 declaration of independence, the name was changed to Al-Farabi Kazakh State University. In 2001, the government classified it as a "national" university. More than 20000 students, graduates and PhD students study at KazNU, and there are more than 2500 faculty members working at KazNU, including 400 doctors of science, professors and more than 800 candidates of science and associate professors. Like other universities founded under the Soviet system, it is highly centralized.
About IKSAD
Institution of Economic Development and Social Researches (İKSAD) -which was established in 2010- is a young, creative content organization centered in Turkey and has many operation brunches around the world. We are a great think-tank team contains academics from different disciplines and countries, writers, strategists, diplomats, artists and bureaucrat who specialize in social researches, economic development and social problem-solving. We study the appropriateness of new national and international relationships, social and environmental performance, economic development, industry category, sustainability and reputation. Since having well educated and experienced human resources, İKSAD operates many social researches and projects. Because of the nature of our activities, we have close relationships with universities, international organizations, civil societies, private sector, local authorities and other related institutions.