{"id":6491,"date":"2026-08-21T14:33:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T11:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hepaoffice.com.tr\/uncategorized\/ix-buyuk-hun-turk-kurultayi-macaristanda-gorkemli-bir-torenle-acildi\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T10:26:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:26:53","slug":"9th-great-hun-turkic-kurultaj-opens-in-hungary-with-a-grand-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hepaoffice.com.tr\/en\/news\/9th-great-hun-turkic-kurultaj-opens-in-hungary-with-a-grand-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"9th Great Hun-Turkic Kurultaj Opens in Hungary with a Grand Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”9th Great Hun-Turkic Kurultaj Opens in Hungary with a Grand Ceremony” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_empty_space height=”22px”][vc_column_text]Organized with the support of TURKSOY, the Kurultaj once again brought together the deep-rooted cultural ties between the Turkic World and Hungary in Bugac.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 9th Great Hun-Turkic Kurultaj, held in the B\u00e1cs-Kiskun region of Hungary, opened with a grand ceremony attended by high-level representatives, artists, scholars, and tradition keepers from 27 Turkic states and communities.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Organized by the Hungarian Turan Foundation from August 14 to 16, 2026, with the support of TURKSOY, the Kurultaj stands among the world’s most comprehensive traditional gatherings, preserving the shared historical memory, cultural heritage, and fraternal bonds of the Hun-Turkic peoples.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The opening was hosted by Andr\u00e1s B\u00edr\u00f3, President of the Hungarian Turan Foundation, and L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Szab\u00f3, Mayor of Bugac.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The opening ceremony was attended by TURKSOY Secretary General Sultan Raev, Organization of Turkic States Secretary General Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev, AK Party Deputy Chairman and Head of Relations with Turkic Republics Prof. Dr. K\u00fcr\u015fad Zorlu, President of the Turkic Academy Prof. Dr. Shahin Mustafayev, T\u0130KA President Abdullah Eren, heads of diplomatic missions based in Budapest, and numerous distinguished guests from across the Turkic World.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Speaking at the opening, TURKSOY Secretary General Sultan Raev expressed his pleasure at being in brotherly Hungary once again on the occasion of the Great Hun-Turkic Kurultaj, expressing his gratitude to the Government of Hungary, the Hungarian Turan Foundation, and everyone who contributed to organizing the event.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Emphasizing that the ties between the Turkic World and the Hungarian people reach from the depths of history into the present day, Raev noted: “Today, here, we hear the voice of our shared memory. We hear our past in the sound of horses’ hooves, our inner world in the melody of the komuz, and our shared future in the fluttering flags. Distance has not weakened this bond, because the borders of our realm of hearts cannot be drawn by maps.”[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Describing the Great Hun-Turkic Kurultaj as a grand arena of brotherhood where shared roots come alive anew, Raev affirmed that TURKSOY will continue its efforts to preserve, promote globally, and transmit this common cultural heritage to future generations.[\/vc_column_text]