The purpose of the exhibition was to demonstrate the development of written heritage from ancient times to the present day, to increase interest in national cultural and historical values, and to explain the importance of preserving and protecting manuscripts.
The exhibition featured rare manuscripts in the Old Turkic language from the 8th–9th centuries written in runic script, documents from the 10th–13th centuries of the Karakhanid period, materials from the 13th–15th centuries of the Golden Horde, and manuscripts from the 15th–19th centuries of the Kazakh Khanate in Arabic, Persian, and Chagatai languages, all preserved in the collections of the National Center.
In addition, the exhibition displayed works written in Old Turkic script, books in Latin script, and small-format books, which were presented to the students and staff of the university.
During the event, information was provided about the historical significance of ancient monuments, the specific features of their study and preservation, and the importance of transferring valuable historical documents kept by the public to the National Center was explained.
