On August 19, 2017 Youth Cognitive Expedition under the special project "Geography of the holy places of Kazakhstan" was in the historical places of Otrar in order to promote the programme article of the President of RK “Course towards the future: modernization of Kazakhstan’s identity” and organized by the project council on implementation of the South Kazakhstan regional consortium and regional department of internal policy.
The purpose of the expedition is to promote the historical and holy places of Otrar for the younger generation and popularization historical past among younger generation. Employees of Otrar state archaeological preservation museum informed the young visitors and social network activists of the expedition with the information about the history of Otrar and Oksyz. Answered to the questions related to the sacred sites. As well as they were interviewed by the channels Aigak, Kazakhstan – Shymkent, Otrar and Nar.