On September 17, 2026, the Ahi Evran Research Center for Turkish Language, Literature and Culture was officially opened in Kırşehir, Republic of Türkiye, within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding between Kırşehir Ahi Evran University and Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University.

A delegation from Abai University took part in the event. The university representatives participated in the official opening ceremony and cut the ribbon to mark the inauguration of the new research center.