Celebrating the Republic Day in Kazakhstan and Erdogan's congratulatory message to Tokayev Kazakhstan celebrated on October 25, at the same time as the Republic Day and the symbol of this country's sovereignty, by holding a ceremony to raise the national flag throughout the country, including Astana, the capital of this country. Kassem Jumart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan, also attended the ceremony in front of the Presidential Palace in Akvad. In his message on the occasion of this day, Tokayev saw the Republic Day as a symbol of the revival of the statehood tradition of Kazakhstan and emphasized that this country has progressed in the way of strengthening the administration, economic development and becoming a medium and influential power in the international arena. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also sent a congratulatory message to Tokayev on the occasion of Kazakhstan's Republic Day. In his message, Erdogan expressed his confidence that the special relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan, based on deep historical and cultural ties, will expand further within the framework of the developed strategic partnership and in accordance with the interests of both nations. v.aa.com. tr.