On September 25, 2025, the regional contest «Жетісу аруы – 2025» was held in the city of Taldykorgan at the I. Zhansugurov Palace of Culture. The contest was conducted in three stages.

Organizers Department of Culture, Archives and Documentation of the Zhetysu Region, Regional Center of Folk
The contest  «Жетісу аруы – 2025» is aimed at promoting national values and traditions, creating new opportunities for talented youth of the region, as well as promoting modesty, harmony, and beauty that reflect the upbringing and national qualities of a Kazakh girl.

Jury Members:

1. Aigul Tashbolatovna Sabitova – Honored Cultural Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Chairperson of the Jury.
2. Yerkebulan Nurlanovich Aydinbayev – Actor at the B. Rimova Taldykorgan Drama Theater, Honorary Citizen of Zhambyl District.
3. Sholpan Merekkenovna Azderova – Head of the creative school «Brilliant».
4. Saltanat Sairanovna Spandiyarova – Journalist, TV presenter, head of «Үздік mediagroup», winner of the «Best Daughter-in-law» contest.
5. Kunsarsha Tursunbekovna – Founder of the beauty academy «Kunbarsha».

Based on the results of the contest, the participants were awarded diplomas and cash certificates.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-archive/press/news/details/1075736?lang=kk