Dissertation Council
Research activity in the al-Farabi Kazakh National University aimed at expanding and completion knowledge about objectively existing laws of phenomena and processes occurring in the social and natural environment.
In the al-Farabi Kazakh National University research activities include the research projects, commercial contracts and implementation of research results in the form of publications and reports on international and regional educational and scientific markets.
One of the most important areas of research activities is research work of students. This is a powerful factor in improving the quality of training of specialists with higher education who can creatively use achievements of scientific and technological progress in the practice.
Enhancing the quality of fundamental, applied and innovative research will improve the image of the university and raise its rating.
Scientific and Technical Council
In accordance with the Charter of the Kazakh National University named after al-Farabi, the Regulations on the Department of Science and Innovation, the scientific and technical, scientific, organizational and research activities at the university are managed by the Scientific and Technical Council of the Al-Farabi KazNU. The main tasks and functions of the STC KazNU named after al-Farabi are:
- Development and implementation of a strategy for the development of scientific, technical, scientific, organizational and research activities of the university;
- Organization and coordination of fundamental, exploratory-applied, innovative scientific research in the field of natural-technical and social-humanitarian sciences;
- Development of the main directions for the implementation at the University of the Strategy for Industrial and Innovative Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, recommendations for the implementation of research results in production, management and marketing of scientific developments;
- Organization and coordination of interaction between the university and other research institutions and industrial enterprises, international funds and organizations supporting science and education;
- Analysis of activities for the defense of dissertations for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor in profile; Consideration of issues at the university on the scientific component of the educational program of doctoral studies (PhD);
- analysis of activities for organizing and coordinating students' research work at the university, activating the forms and methods of involving students in the research process;
- Organization of events to promote and disseminate the scientific achievements of the university (exhibitions, publishing activities); Implementation of coordination and control over the activities of research institutes, centers, technopark;
- Analysis of the financial condition of the university research and effective search for extrabudgetary sources of funding.
The composition of the STC of KazNU named after al-Farabi includes: chairman - vice-rector for scientific and innovative activities, deputy chairman - director of the department for science and innovation, directors of research institutes and scientific centers, academic secretary, leading scientists recommended by the faculties of the university, deputy deans for scientific and innovation activity, head of the department of science and publication activity, head of the department of training and certification of scientific personnel, head of the department of innovation and intellectual property. Meetings of the STC of KazNU named after al-Farabi are held at least once a quarter and are drawn up in minutes. The minutes are signed by the chairman and scientific secretary of the Council.
Al Farabi Kazakh National University publishes 24 scientific journals, including 6 international scientific journals in English, 17 series of KazNU bulletins and the Journal of Open Systems Evolution Problem.
To date, 3 scientific journals of KazNU, namely the "International Journal of Mathematics and Physics", "Physical Sciences and Technology" and «Journal of Mathematics, Mechanics and Computer Science» are indexed by the Scopus database. 5 scientific journals are indexed by the Web of Science database: «International Journal of Biology and Chemistry»; «International Journal of Mathematics and Physics»; «Chemical Bulletin of KazNU»; «Recent Contributions to Physics»; «Journal of Mathematics, Mechanics and Computer Science».
The list of the Committee for Quality Assurance in Science and Higher Education of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, recommended for the publication of the main results of scientific activity, includes 21 journals: all 17 bulletins of KazNU, and the journals "International Journal of Biology and Chemistry", "International Journal of Mathematics and Physics", "Physical Sciences and Technology", and Journal of Open Systems Evolution Problem.
For detailed information about journals and for submitting articles, follow the link journal.kaznu.kz/ to the information portal of scientific publications.
Regulations for a scientific periodical
Information on the publication activity of teaching staff and employees of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University for 2025
200 |
number of publications in the Scopus database |
18.9% |
the share of publications of Kazakhstani authors in the publications of the Scopus database from the total number of publications |
61% |
publications in the Scopus database in cooperation with foreign scientists |
31 |
citations of scientists' publications on the Scopus database |
1.21 |
Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) from the Scopus database |
6 |
scientific journals of the University indexed in the database Web of Science (6) and Scopus (2) |
Information on the publication activity of teaching staff and employees of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University for 2024
1 568 |
number of publications in the Scopus database |
17.1% |
the share of publications of Kazakhstani authors in the publications of the Scopus database from the total number of publications |
49% |
publications in the Scopus database in cooperation with foreign scientists |
2 289 |
citations of scientists' publications on the Scopus database |
1.31 |
Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) from the Scopus database |
6 |
scientific journals of the University indexed in the database Web of Science (5) and Scopus (1) |
Information on the publication activity of teaching staff and employees of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University for 2023
1 202 |
number of publications in the Scopus database |
16.4% |
the share of publications of Kazakhstani authors in the publications of the Scopus database from the total number of publications |
53.4% |
publications in the Scopus database in cooperation with foreign scientists |
5 157 |
citations of scientists' publications on the Scopus database |
1.83 |
Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) from the Scopus database |
5 |
scientific journals of the University indexed in the database Web of Science (4) and Scopus (1) |
The Council of Young Scientists (CYS) at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University was established on behalf of the rector and is a public association. The activity of the Council of which is aimed at promoting and developing the creative scientific activity of young scientists of KazNU, through participation in research and innovation activities.
The work of the Council of Young Scientists at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University is carried out according to the approved CYS work plan, within which the following activities were carried out:
The members of the Council of Young Scientists serve as advisors, are the heads of Research and Development, under whose leadership students' reports are prepared for the annual scientific student Republican and international conferences. Young scientists actively participate in the career guidance work of the university. CYS members are involved in administrative work as heads of departments of Departments of the University.
The objectives of CYS are to activate the professional growth of young scientists, to unite their efforts to develop topical scientific problems and solve priority scientific tasks, to develop innovative activities of young scientists.
To achieve these goals, CYS carries out the following activities:
- coordinates the activities of CYS faculties of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in the organization of scientific research of young scientists, plans and provides the necessary assistance in organizing conferences, scientific trips of young scientists;
- organizes and conducts scientific conferences, seminars, round tables, exhibitions, forums, and other events in which young scientists could take part;
- promotes the development of direct contacts between young scientists for the organization of interdisciplinary complex scientific research by young scientists aimed at solving urgent and practically significant tasks of modern science;
- carries out work on informing young scientists about scientific research and events held by Kazakhstani and foreign organizations;
- supports and stimulates the innovative activity of young scientists, organizes and carries out activities related to investment programs and project proposals of young scientists;
- carries out joint activities with the NSOs of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University to attract students to research activities;
- Together with the NSOs, they conduct career guidance work of the university according to the KazNU plan;
- carries out other types of activities that correspond to the set goals and do not contradict the current legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and this Regulation.
Scientific student's society (SSS) is the public organization uniting on a voluntary basis students Al-FarabiKazNU, constantly engaged in research and design work.
SSS is the voluntary public organization urged in every possible way to increase methodological preparation of students, to develop at them creative thinking and skills of research work, to promote studying of bases of the organization and carrying out scientific work. Scientific work of students to be carried out in close connection with educational process, scientific, rationalization and inventive work of higher education institution.
Student's scientific society is a public association of students of faculty which is the voluntary, homing, noncommercial formation created at the initiative of students of faculty.
The main objectives SSS:
- Organization of system work and carrying out actions for the priority functional directions of scientific life of faculty;
- Representation of interests of studens before faculty administration, and also at interuniversity, state and international levels;
- Assistance of realization of internal potential of students.
SSS solves the following problems:
- Consultation of students concerning their rights and duties, granting to students of information on mechanisms of carrying out research work on chairs and in scientific circles;
- Wide involvement of students to direct participation in scientific to research work;
- Carrying out scientific conferences, reviews and competitions of scientific works, promotion of achievements of science and technology;
- Assistance to publications and introduction in production of results of the best student's works;
- Creation and improvement of the mechanism of constructive interaction of SSS with faculty administration on all levels of a control system of faculty (The Academic council, dean's office, chairs, laboratories and other administrative divisions of faculty);
- Participation of representatives of SSS in activity on preparation of the documents concerning strategically important decisions for higher education institution, problems of public life and research work;
- Carrying out the actions directed on adjustment and strengthening of interfaculty, interuniversity and international relations; an exchange of experience with public organizations of other faculties KazNU named al-Farabi and higher education institution;
- Creation and support of the SSS information carriers;
- Timely placement on information carriers of solutions of Conference and SSS Council;
- Timely placement on the SSS information carriers of information concerning various aspects of research work carried out at faculty.
Chairman of the "Scientific Student Society": Talip Aidos Ergaliuly
Tel: 8 702 887 96 43
Purpose: Improving the quality of research and innovation activities of students and young scientists of the Kazakh National University, in order to create a competitive human resource potential of the country.
Tasks:
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Creating an effective research environment for students and young scientists at the Kazakh National University (research institutes, departments).
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Improvement and development of new methodological and competence-based approaches in the research of students.
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Achievement of expected results in the implementation of the strategic plan for the development of research of students.
Toachieve this goal, the following tasks are solved:
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organization and planning of research activities of students in the educational process;
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the formation of motivation and incentives for students to more in-depth and creative development of educational material through participation in research work;
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attracting students to participate in fundamental, applied research and development and design work as an indispensable part of R & D;
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increasing the participation of students in R & D forms performed in an extra-curricular format;
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integration into the educational process of the most relevant achievements of science and technology, the results of the research and development of the department (faculty in conjunction with students);
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ensuring the most effective professional selection of talented young people for further education in the master's and doctoral studies, the formation of the personnel reserve of the University and the country.
THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF SRW AT THE UNIVERSITY
SYSTEM OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WORK OF STUDENTS
THE RESULTS OF THE COMPETITION STUDENTS' RESEARCH WORKS
- AP19175800 «The Analysis of the Effectiveness of Reforming the Public Administration System of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Healthcare Sector» (0123РК00287)
- AP19175613 «Variational Methods in the Quantum Problem of Several Particles with Coulomb Interaction as Applied to Modern Problems of Physics»
- AP19177332 «Properties of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides prepared by vacuum stoichiometric melting and chemical vapor deposition (CVD) methods»
- AP19174979 «Investigation of Quasi-Periodic Oscillations of X-ray Emission from Neutron Stars and Black Holes»
- AP19175392 «Description of observational manifestations of stars with the B[e] phenomenon based on computer simulation methods»
- AP19175847 «Development of the state language in the process of digital Kazakhstan: sociolinguistic research»
- АP19175235 “Linguopoetics of Magzhan Zhumabayev's poetry: translation features and strategies”
- АР19175423 «Socio-psychological aspects of religious destructivism manifestations»
- AP19577160 «Analyzing memory politics and ontological security of Kazakhstan in the context of new global challenges»
- АР19178184 «Study of REE concentration processes from products of supercritical CO2 conversion of Kazakhstan phosphogypsum»
- АP19178014 “Development of electrolyzer for purification of recycled and wastewater from chromium (VI) by electrocoagulation for the chromium industry of Kazakhstan” Head: Kokhmetova S.T.
- AP19174716 «Development of a decision support system based on Bayesian networks to improve the effectiveness of detecting intrusions into computer systems» Head: Ydyryshbayeva M.B.
- AP19175674 "Development of a system for detecting and alerting dangerous events based on the audio analysis and machine learning" Head: Altayeva A.B.
- AP19177815 «Phytochemical Profiles and Pharmacological Activity of Lepidium sativum L. Seeds» Head: Shybyrai Y.
- AP19577160 «The study of microorganisms producing biosurfactants and their applicability for enhanced oil recovery» (0123РК00131)
- AP19576593 Responsible production in Kazakhstani enterprises as a tool for achieving SDG 12: assessment of potential and development prospects
- AP19576425 "Impact of the quality of higher education on the competitiveness of the national economy in the era of digitization and technological changes"
- AP19579325 «Development and research of modern numerical methods for solving inverse and ill-posed problems for the acoustics equation»
- AP19575366 “Investigation of the physical properties of the accretion disk around black holes and their mimickers”
- AP19574454 «Efficiency study of silicon solar cells under concentrated solar radiation with a new adaptive cooling system»
- AP19579264 «Territorial analysis of the territories of the Semipalatinsk test site for the creation of an adaptive-landscape system of agriculture»
- АР19579270 «Cartographic modeling and forecasting of pasture productivity in Central Kazakhstan based on remote sensing data for sustainable livestock development»
- AP19576868 «Development of models and methods to identify youth extremism and ensure the safety of youth in the modern information space»
- AР19576858 "Manufacture and testing of prototypes of a solid-state pulsed plasma engine for small-sized spacecraft”
- AР19576960 “Nanoselective structuring based on electron beam lithography for the creation of nanoplasmonics elements, protective elements and nanosensors”
- АР19577150 «Study of prolongation properties and cytotoxicity of antibacterial films for implantable products based on natural polysaccharides containing chlorhexidine and silver nanoparticles»
- AP19576316 «Archaeological complexes of the Early Iron Age in the southern slopes of Tarbagatai: interdisciplinary research»
- AP19576851 «Synthesis of multi element sulfide standards for LA-ICP-MS analysis» Head: Bakhadur A.М.
- АP19575956 «Сrystal chemistry and optical properties of functional ytterbium orthoborates» Head: Bolatov A.К.
- AP19675130 «Lexicographic system of common Turkic phraseological units in Turkic languages»
- AP19677520 «Conflictogenic texts in Kazakh-speaking mass media: forensic linguistic parameters of language offense» (123РК00499)
- AP19679918 Adaptation of texts in the Kazakh language: methodology, approaches, use in language teaching
- AP19677705 «The utilization of coal restudies with microalgae biomass for co-firing to yield an environmentally and economically attractive bio-fossil fuel» (0123РК00493)
- AP19680320 “Study of new tools for the development of a business environment in the regions of Kazakhstan to increase investment attractiveness and competitiveness of the country in the Eurasia region”
- AP19679105 “Transformation of ESG financial instruments in the context of the development of the green economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (0123РК00847)
- AP19677016 "Ecosystem model of socially oriented entrepreneurship in the context of sustainable development in Southern Kazakhstan"
- AP19678012 «The Triune Concept of Sustainable Development (ESG): interests of business in the context of balanced development of regions»
- АР19674623 «Innovative multi-spatial integrated approach to biomonitoring of saline ecosystems of Lake Alakol»
- АР19580351 “Investigation of the biological consequences of the impact of technogenic pollutants on biota, public health and the environment”
- AP19680470 "Involvement of phosphoinositol diphosphate (PIP2) and Kv7 potassium channels in the regulation of hyperexcitation in an epileptic model"
- AP19679444 «Development of a long-acting biopreparation based on a polymer matrix with effective microorganisms for agricultural plant growth promotion»
- АР19676645 «Biotechnology of obtaining biologically active peptides from whey proteins of mare's milk»
- AP19678607 "Calcium-dependent mechanisms of rhythm control of brain neurons during hyperexcitation"
- AP19676624 «Navier-Stokes-Voigt models governing the motion of homogeneous and nonhomogeneous non-Newtonian fluids»
- AP19677384 “Development and research of the dynamics of a gas centrifuge on magnetic bearings with nonlinear characteristics and a control system”
- AP19674715 "Routing of wireless mesh networks based on box-covering algorithms"
- AP19678266 «Development of a selective gas sensor for explosive and harmful substances, which is based on nanostructured semiconductors for industrial safety»
- AP19678552 «Improving the energy efficiency of mobile and static wireless sensor nodes in indoors and outdoors»
- AP19676270 “Development of new nanocomposite materials based on HDLC films modified with iridium and palladium nanoparticles”
- AP19678245 “Photoinduced formation of complex molecular compounds in ice with a high content of organic substances under various astrophysical conditions”
- AP19679617 "Investigation of thermophysical properties and structural-phase states of organic substances at low temperatures (80-300 K)”
- AP19680205 «Investigation of adsorption processes in amorphous structures of cryocondensates at low temperatures on model surfaces of space objects»
- АР19679741 «Application of information technologies in bioenergy for 3D modeling of biofuel combustion»
- AP19677682 «Comprehensive geographical assessment of sustainable development of large cities of the Republic of Kazakhstan»
- AP19680487«Monitoring and management of pasture lands of the Moyinkum sandy massif under the climate change using remote sensing data»
- AP19679909 «Development of Information Resource in the Sphere of Digital Literacy to Identify Indicators of Incorrect Information and Disinformation in Kazakhstan»
- AP19679820 “Institutionalization of social conflicts in Kazakhstan: conflict management through the transformation of values based on the integral technology of spiral dynamics”
- AP19676658 “The identity conflict of local and returned Kazakhs: Kazakhstan’s migration policy and the problem of cultural integration of repatriates
- AP19677835 «Research of models and development of an intelligent question-answer system based on semantic approaches for the state language in the field of legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan» (0123РК00861)
- AP19676342 «Multiclassification of ideological trends of cyber extremism in the Kazakh language using artificial intelligence methods»
- AP19679514 «Research of the conceptual apparatus of the «Blockchain» domain using the intellectual analysis of texts and the analysis of formal concepts: focus on the teaching methodology»
- AP19679313 «Competitiveness of transit and transport potential of Kazakhstan in the conditions of formation of alternative transport corridors»
- AP19679699 «Religiosity/spirituality, well-being and identity of Kazakhstani youth: a comparative country study»
- AP19675827 «Philosophy of language and the language of philosophy in the teachings of Abu Nasir Al-Farabi»
- AP19678157 «Development of a hardware and software complex for monitoring the state of the occupancy level of a reservoir»
- AP19676457 "Modeling and feedback management in educational telematics"
- AR19678998 “Neural computer vision of smart traffic lights in megacities of the country”
- AP19679142 «Search for optimal solutions in Bayesian networks in models with linear constraints and linear functionals. Development of algorithms and programs»
- AP19678207 «Research and development of software -methodological support for course "Digital Literacy" in elementary school of inclusive education using augmented reality»
- AР19676900 “New methodology for calculating radio wave propagation for terrestrial communications”
- AP19679864 «Technology of fractional sorption separation of molybdenum and tungsten by ion-exchange resins from technological solutions»
- AP19679878 «Conversion of plant biomass waste into microporous activated carbons to successfully capture and separate CO2, N2 and CH4»
- AP19678726 "Development of conditions for obtaining hemostatic composites for medical and biological purposes based on Kazakhstan kaolin"
- АР19678156 “Development of technology for obtaining magnetically controlled organophilic sorbents”
- AP19675718 «A new vision on Yasawi heritage: comprehensive understanding of Auliye phenomenon in Kazakh tradition and history of Central Asian Sufism»
- AP19676962 "Ancient and Medieval Cities of the Karachik Region"
- АР19680046 «Saka monuments of the northeastern Zhetysu (based on materials from the Kogalinskaya valley)»
- АР19679652 «Modern Russian prose of Kazakhstan: leading trends, genre studies, plot, hero»
- AP19680048 “Methodology on integrating language and media education to develop youth’s media literacy as a factor in socialization and intercultural interaction”
- AP19676515 «The Virtuous Man in the Legacy of Al-Farabi and the Turkic Scholars: A Comparative Discourse»
- AP19678231 "Social "engineering" in the Kazakh steppe of the 19th - early 20th centuries: features and results"
- АР19677518 «Development of a rational technology for obtaining new substances from Kazakhstani wild-growing plants, their standardization, introduction of technological scheme of their production»
- AP19680563 «Development of a biological product to increase the yield of grapes»
- AP19679739 «Development of production technology for new immunomodulator based on monosaccharides combination for use in the complex cancer’s treatment»
- АР19677222 «Development of new active and selective catalysts for hydrogenation process of diene and acetylene hydrocarbons and their mixtures
- AP19680588 «Development of hybrid floor coverings with increased wear resistance»
- АР19680419 "Scientific justification of the increasing flotation efficiency of lead and zinc industrial minerals from complex carbon-rich polymetallic ore"
- AP19678248 «Development of Fundamental Aspects of Development of Composite Carbon Dioxide Sorbents and Modified Catalysts for Its Utilization by Bioethanol into Syngas»
- АР19679560 «Development of new polymeric materials with antimicrobial properties for the treatment of various surfaces»
- AP19679889 «Development of technologies for complex processing of heavy oil waste into valuable technical products and fuel distillates»
- AP19680131 «Optimization of the method for obtaining active complex and development of new drugs from plants of Chenopodiaceae and Fabaceae families»
- АP19676281 «Chemical Profile and Biological Activities of Kazakhstani Artemisia species» Head: Zhenis Zh.
- AP19679298 «Development of visible-driven heterostructured TiO2 –based photocatalysts for air treatment» Head: Uralbekov B.М.
- AP19679428 «Study of the catalytic properties of natural minerals and metallurgical waste for the thermochemical complex processing of degraded plastic into liquid and gaseous hydrocarbon fuels» Head: Dosumova B.T.
- AP19679683 «Development of technology for production of hydrogels based on modified polysaccharides with protective-stimulating compositions for seed coating» Head: Rakhmetullaeva R.K.
- AP19676676 «Development of a molecular epidemiological map of the prevalence of echinococcosis in the human population of Kazakhstan» Head: Ismailova G.N.
- AP19675905 «Study of immunogenetic and clinical predictors of immunopathology: infectious and autoimmune diseases after SARSCov2 infection» Head: Trimova G.Sh.
- AP19678348 "The collapse of the Russian Empire and the revival of Kazakh statehood: a historical and legal analysis" Head: Nurpeisov Ye.K.
- G-202304-70191 CRDF Global - Development of a manual on "Biorisk Management in the Life Sciences"
- ERASMUS-EDU-2023-CBHE-STRAND-1 «Land management, Environment & SoLId-WastE: inside education and business in Central Asia» LESLIE
- Inter-institutional agreement with Universität Salzburg «Erasmus Key Action 1 Mobility for learners and staff»
- «Export Control and Nonproliferation Database» P244 NТSCECND
- «Research on the collection, identification and processing technology of medicinal resources of Medicinal plants from China and Kazakhstan, and analysis of corresponding processing characteristics of drying» 2020E01048
- «Research on the Application of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction Instrument for Bulk Spices Plant Resources in Central Asia»
- «Potential Botanical Formula against Influenza Virus» TSBICIP-IJCP-001-01
- «Development of training course on ecological tourism» №2022-118/a
- Media SDG platform for education and training of journalists
- «Region-Central Asia: journalism education on migration issues»
- CPEA-LT-2017/10061 «Network for research-based higher education in microbial biotechnology»
- The American Councils' NSLI-Y Summer Intensive Course Program for High School Students (Summer School)
- «Intercultural approaches in teacher education: a comparative and exploratory study Switzerland-Kazakhstan»
- «Logistics and diplomacy in CA and South Asia»
- «The Completion of Eurasia? Continental logistical convergence or regional diplomatic dissent»
- "Social integration and access to basic services for citizens of third countries" Horizon Europe - MIF-2020-AG-CALL-02
- American Councils for International Education Program. Russian Language and Area Studies Program (RLASP)
- «Dialogo culturale kazako-italiano»
- «Evolution de la politique extèrieure multivectorielle de la République du Kazakhstan»
- Inter-institutional agreement with Philipps-Universität Marburg «Erasmus Key Action 1 Mobility for learners and staff»
- «Ruta de la seda: Espana-Kazajstan»
- «Languages and Cultures of Ancient Italy, Historical Linguistics and Digital models»
- «Formazione e sviluppo della cultura Italiana in Asia Centrale»