TurkicSkills — 2025

TurkicSkills is a skills championship among the Turkic states. The first international TurkicSkills 2025 championship was held on 4–9 October 2025 in Aktau, Kazakhstan. Uzbekistan fielded nine competitors — six from Samarkand region, two from Bukhara and one from Fergana. The team returned with a 2nd place and a Medallion for Excellence. In Welding, Javokhir Kholikulov took 2nd place, becoming the first competitor from Uzbekistan to reach the podium across the nine skill areas. The championship helps align the vocational education systems of Turkic-speaking countries and shape common qualification requirements.