On 18.11.2024-23.11.2024, professor of Ankara University in Turkey, doctor of historical sciences, turkologist Abdullah Gundogdu gave a lecture. In his lecture, Abdullah Gündogdu made a historiographic analysis of the opinion of researchers of Oriental Studies centers in Western Europe, neighboring states, as well as the Turkish peoples of the present time, on the history of the Turkish peoples. The lecturer also revealed the historical works of foreign scientists on this issue. The lecture was attended by the faculty and students of the University. The topic of the lecture aroused great interest from the audience, who actively participated in its discussion.