https://manuscript.kz/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8538.mov As part of the five-day professional development course, lectures were delivered on the following topics: “Tools and Materials Used in Restoration,” “Document Stabilization,” “Traditional Restoration,” and “Stitching Techniques and the Fundamentals of Bookbinding.”Upon completion of the course, the participants were presented with special certificates.
During the meeting, Mr. Daniyal Zafar familiarized himself with valuable manuscripts and rare books that form part of the historical and cultural heritage of the Kazakh people, as well as with the work of the Restoration and Conservation Laboratory of the National Center, where ancient manuscripts and rare books are preserved, studied, and…
During the visit, the delegation explored the National center’s unique collection of Arabic-script manuscripts and rare Quranic editions. The guests also visited the Restoration and conservation department, where they were introduced to modern technologies and techniques used to preserve and restore priceless manuscript heritage. To mark the occasion, Dr. Yousef Abdullah Al Obaidli…
During the interview, he emphasized the importance of preserving, studying, and promoting the nation’s written heritage, highlighting the need to pass this invaluable legacy on to future generations.
A. Tastemirova, Head of the Restoration and Conservation Department of the National Center of Manuscripts and Rare Books, participated in an advanced training course on document restoration organized by the Russian State Library from July 13 to 24, 2026. The training program brought together specialists from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.…
A ceremonial presentation of the fundamental two-volume work “History of the Ottoman State and Civilization”, translated into Kazakh within the framework of a joint project of the “Bilim-Qazyna” Public Foundation and IRCICA, was held at the National Center for Manuscripts and Rare Books. The publication covers the six-century history and civilization of the…
Employees of the National Center for Manuscripts and Rare Books are also took part in the international symposium entitled The Golden Horde as a Model of Steppe Civilization: History, Archaeology, Culture, and Identity”, which is held at the Palace of Independence in Astana. More than 300 foreign scholars, experts, and public officials participated…
During the interview, the Center’s qualified restorers provided a comprehensive overview of the features and significance of the restoration processes of rare books and manuscripts, highlighting the crucial role of restoration work in preserving cultural heritage. Within the framework of this project, viewers will have the opportunity to learn about the methods of…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYvC-3rxwrk The specialists highlighted the historical and cultural significance of rare books and manuscripts preserved in the Center’s collections and provided information on the ongoing work related to their preservation, restoration, and inclusion in academic circulation.The interview also covered the main areas of the Center’s activities as well as its future plans.
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