Today, Urgench State University is hosting a symposium dedicated to the meeting of two great peoples, the works of two great poets of the Turkish and Uzbek peoples. The symposium, dedicated to Turkish poet Mehmet Akif Ersoy and Uzbek writer Abdulhamid Suleyman oglu Cholpon, is an integral part of the strong partnership between Urgench State University and Turkish universities. The opening ceremony of the symposium is attended by distinguished Turkish guests, representatives of the Khorezm regional administration and the regional branch of the Republican Center for Spirituality and Enlightenment, the leadership of Urgench State University, professors and students of the Faculty of Philology. The symposium is moderated by the Dean of the Faculty of Philology D.Gayipov. Z.Ibragimov, Vice-Rector for Scientific Affairs and Innovations of UrSU, opened the symposium with an introductory speech. On behalf of the university staff, he thanked the guests for the visit and wished them success in their work. Deputy Governor of Khorezm region B.Sayidov made a congratulatory speech on behalf of the Khorezm regional administration. He noted that the meeting, which was organized to promote the culture and literature of the two peoples, especially among young people, laid the foundation for further strengthening our cooperation and friendship.