On February 17, a republican aitys titled "Akzholtai with Mayra Ene, Ak Bulak with Daira Ele" took place at the Kyrgyz National Theater "Manas," where young improvisational poets showcased their skills.
The Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic announced that as part of this event, a memorial evening was held in honor of two outstanding individuals who had a significant impact on Kyrgyz culture. The participants of the aitys highlighted through their poetry their selfless service to the people and high moral qualities, leaving a legacy for future generations.
The winners were awarded cash prizes from the "Manas" theater, with a total prize fund of 200,000 soms.
The results of the aitys are as follows:
- Grand Prix — Askar Ayazbekov,
- 1st place — Nurbolot Temir uulu,
- 2nd place — Yryskeldi Kalibek uulu,
- 3rd place — Aijamal Adylbek kyzy.