The GBR (GLOBAL BEST of RECORDS), headquartered in Sharjah (United Arab Emirates), officially confirms the registration of two World Records of cultural significance established in Almaty, Kazakhstan,

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

GBR (GLOBAL BEST of RECORDS)

THE WORLD BOOK OF RECORDS FOR ASIA AND AFRICA

“EVERY RECORD IS A HISTORY”

The GBR (GLOBAL BEST of RECORDS), headquartered in Sharjah (United Arab Emirates), officially confirms the registration of two World Records of cultural significance established in Almaty, Kazakhstan, during the national celebration of Nauryz on March 21, 2026.

World Record: “Alyp Shanyrak” (The Largest Shanyrak in History)

A monumental structure known as the “Alyp Shanyrak” has been officially recognized as the largest shanyrak ever created worldwide.

Height: over 11 meters

Diameter: over 20 meters

Symbolism: Unity, heritage, and the shared home of the Kazakh people

World Record: The Longest Traditional “Syrmak” (112 meters)

A unique handmade Kazakh syrmak, crafted in traditional ornamental style, has been officially recognized as the longest syrmak in the world.

Length: 112 meters

Presented in a single ceremonial display

Demonstrates the richness of Kazakh decorative and applied arts

Official World Record Holders

The following individuals and organizations are officially recognized as World Record Holders:

Zhanar Seilbekova

Almaty Qalalyq Akimligi

Almaty Qalasy Bostandyq Audany Akimligi

Qazaq Analary – Dastyrge Zhol (Almaty City / Almaty Region)

Kulyash Satimbekova

Adlet Baidauletov

Daulet Laile

Global Recognition

Both records are officially registered in the international registry of

GBR (GLOBAL BEST of RECORDS) — The World Book of Records for Asia and Africa.

These achievements represent a historic milestone in preserving and promoting the intangible cultural heritage of Kazakhstan, showcasing national traditions on a global stage.

GBR (GLOBAL BEST of RECORDS) proudly honors all participants and contributors for their outstanding achievement and dedication.