Kurultáj, the three-day festival of Turanian nations kicked off yesterday in Parliament. Twelve countries, and 27 ethnic groups of Turkic – Hun origin participate in the event.

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Sándor Lezsák, vice-President of the National Assembly, and the patron of the event said Kurultáj is a unique form of preserving national heritage including Hungarian prehistory.

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Kurultáj is the celebration of the common cultural heritage of kindred nations; the event’s aim is to strengthens the sense of brotherhood among nations with Turkic-Hun origin said Lezsák.

More than 50 music programs, including the sounds of Siberia concert series, and a rock opera called “Vazul’s blood” will be performed during the three-day festivity.

Photo gallery from the last Kurultáj (2014)

More informations HERE.

Photo: MTI