International Media about us

It was emphasized that the principle articulated in 2017 by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev— “Islam is a religion of enlightenment, humanism, and tolerance”— serves as the cornerstone of the Center’s activities. The video also presented the Center’s ideological foundations, its unique projects, and its rich scholarly and spiritual heritage to an international audience.

An article titled “The Rising Horizon of the New Uzbekistan” by Shavkat Ortiqov, Uzbekistan’s representative to TURKSOY, has been published in Turkey’s reputable online newspaper STAR. The article discusses the large-scale reforms being implemented in recent years in the cultural and educational spheres under the leadership of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, important initiatives aimed at preserving cultural heritage and their significance, as well as the processes related to the establishment and activities of a major and unique project realized in Uzbekistan — the Islamic Civilization Center.

Euronews acknowledged that Uzbekistan is now emerging not only as a crossroads of trade routes, but also as one of the key pillars of global knowledge.

The international CNN television channel aired a half-hour documentary dedicated to the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan. The film features some of the world’s rarest cultural heritage artifacts and presents Uzbekistan as one of the most important historical centers of the Islamic world.

In an article titled “Guardians of Heritage,” published in Britain’s renowned history magazine History Extra, the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan is described in precisely these terms.