The first national satellite TV
channel Silk Way, which is part of the structure of the country’s major media
holding company, the TV and Radio Complex of the President of Kazakhstan, has launched
broadcasting in Turkish. This is the sixth language of television broadcasting
along with Kazakh, Russian, English, Kyrgyz, and Uzbek. This multi-language channel
format allows each digital TV subscriber to select a preferred language sound track.
Overall, the Silk Way TV channel provides audiences in 118 countries with the latest
and most relevant news about Kazakhstan and the Central Asian region,
information and analytical programs, documentary films, and educational projects
about the country’s investment and tourism opportunities, as well as art,
traditions, and rich culture.