GAU at its 2014-2015 Academic Year celebrating its 30^th Anniversary hosted the Cyprus Premier “Kurmanjan - Datka Mountains Queen” film which is a Kirghiz film candidate for the Oscar.

The TRNC minister of education Özdemir Berova, the GAU Acting Rector Prof. Dr. Sadık Ülker, the assistant-director of the “Kurmanjan – Datka” film Nika Djoldoşeva, the faculty deans, academicians, the Kirghiz people living in TRNC and the students took place at the organization held at the GAU Cyprus Premises Kyrenia Campus International Convention Centre Spectrum Hall. At the film screening organized by the Kirghiz students studying at the GAU also a exhibition and the treat of the local foods was held at the lounge area. Before the screening of the film a dance show and a music recital was performed by the Kirghiz GAU students.

The GAU Acting Rector Prof. Dr. Sadık Ülker said the following in his speech at the organization;

“We are all going to watch a film which is very important for the Kirghiz people and is shown as a candidate for the Oscar. As a University we are honoured to host such a good and meaningful organization. Besides, we have a lot of students coming from Kirghizstan and we also have academic partnership agreements with universities form Kirghizstan.And I thank everyone who has a part in the making of the film,enjoy the film”

Taking place at the organization as a honored guest the TRNC minister of education Özdemir Berova in his speech stated that the event that had been organized was very meaning and said that he had enjoyed the welcoming and the local treats held at the lounge area. Berova while expressing that Cyprus is improving in becoming a higher education system, stated that of the 70 thousand university students that is on the island about 1000 of them is consisted of Kirghiz students. Also he thanked everyone who had taken part in this Oscar candidate film and said to everyone to enjoy the film.

The assistant-director of the “Kurmanjan – Datka” film Nika Djoldoşeva in her speech gave detailed information about the film and said that the film had cost 1.5 million. Also saying that they have received more attention to the film from they had expected, she said that she is happy to be at Cyprus and that she likes it very much then she extended her thanks to GAU for their invite and hospitality.