WORLD KURULTAY (CONGRESS) OF BASHKIRS
WORLD KURULTAY (CONGRESS) OF BASHKIRS i s a n i n t e r n a t i o n a l u n i o n o f s o c i a l a s s o c i a t i o n s. Founded in 1995 in Ufa to consolidate and revive the Bashkir nation. The main activities: to implement and protect political, economic, ecological, social, cultural and other rights and freedoms of the Bashkirs living in RB and out side the republic; to implement the constitution al right of the Bashkir people to have state identification respecting the rights and freedoms of all nationalities; to spread objective information about the history and modern condition of the Bashkir people; to preserve, study and promote the ethnic culture of Bashkirs and other peoples of RB, etc. There are regional departments in other regions of RF and abroad, in the places where Bashkirs live. There is “Social fund of development of Bashkir people” at the kurultay. In total 5 World kurultays of Bashkirs have been conducted (1995, 2002, 2010, 2015, 2019).
