Since 2017 Uli Schamiloglu has been Professor and chair of the Department of Kazakh Language and Turkic Studies at Nazarbayev University in Astana. His main research interests include the history of the Turkic languages and cultures of the Middle East and Central Eurasia. In this podcast episode we discussed:First Tatar communities in New York City and Tatar migration in 20th century How to do a PhD in Turkic studies Future of Tatar being locked within RussiaIdea of being a Tatar and much more... ⁠⁠⁠Tatar.identity at Taplink⁠ https://research.nu.edu.kz/en/persons/uli-schamiloglu