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Sooronbai Jeenbekov: Chingiz Aitmatov influenced formation of each Kyrgyzstani

Kyrgyzstan celebrates the 90th anniversary of the writer Chingiz Aitmatov.

In his speech, the President Sooronbai Jeenbekov noted that every nation had special personalities that were considered on a par with such holy concepts as «nation», «country», and «state.»

«The concept «Chingiz» is sacred, it lives in everyone’s heart. Chingiz Aitmatov proved that a Kyrgyz as a person was able to compete with world intellectuals. His greatness is that he was able to make the people famous as a great nation for the whole world. In his works, he described the life of the people, but raised global problems through this lens,» said Sooronbai Jeenbekov.

The head of state stressed that Chingiz Aitmatov was a brilliant son and a true patriot of the Kyrgyz.

«For Kyrgyzstan, Aitmatov has become an integral part of our spiritual world, influenced the formation of each of us as a man and as a person. He shared his wisdom with us, cleansed our inner world, sowed seeds in our hearts, proved that a free person with pure thoughts could comprise the entire Universe,» noted Sooronbai Jeenbekov.

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