Mamin inspected the construction sites of the building of the regional akimat, the construction sites of the shopping center, the mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yassawi, the housing estate and other objects. He inspected the start of construction of the Kultobe Museum-Reserve, and also visited the exhibition of building materials of domestic manufacturers.

First Vice Premier Mamin, akims of the Turkestan and Kyzylorda regions Zhamseit Tuimebayev and Krymbek Kusherbaev laid the foundation for the new facility — the Eastern Bath — a gift from Kyzylorda to the region.

At a meeting on the development prospects of the Turkestan region, Mamin introduced the new First Deputy Akim Kosman Aytmukhametov, who has extensive experience in construction, housing and utilities, and infrastructure development. He worked as akim of Akmola region, deputy akim of Astana, vice minister of regional development of Kazakhstan.

“Thanks to the historic decision of Elbasy, the large-scale construction of Turkestan, as the regional and cultural-spiritual center of the Turkic world, has begun,” said Mamin, noting that the construction of the city is under special control of the Head of State.

According to the results of the international architectural competition, the results of which were summarized in December 2018, the regions of Kazakhstan and national companies will build unique objects.

Almaty, Akmola, Karaganda regions will begin construction of a city park, Pavlodar region — Public Service Center, Aktobe region — reconstruction and improvement of the mausoleums of Khoja Ahmed Yassawi and Rabia Begim Sultan, Atyrau region — Uly Dala Eli complex, East Kazakhstan region — musical fountains, North Kazakhstan region — Olympic Reserve Sports School, Zhambyl region — Visit Center Hazret Sultan, West Kazakhstan region — a musical school, Kostanay region — the Wedding Palace, the city of Almaty — the media center, the city of Shymkent — the scientific and universal library, etc. The priority objects from this list will be put into operation before the end of 2019.

At the meeting, Tuimebayev reported on the construction of the priority facilities of Turkestan. Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Kairbek Uskenbayev informed on the implementation of projects in the field of housing construction, engineering infrastructure system, gas supply, heat and electricity supply of the regional center. Vice Minister of Culture and Sports Yerlan Kozhagapanov, deputy akims of the regions and heads of contracting organizations also spoke.

Summing up the meeting, First Deputy Prime Minister Askar Mamin stressed the need for quick and high-quality construction of facilities, their timely commissioning, and the start of work on new facilities in the city of Turkestan.