Аннотация
The article reveals the role of Turkic peoples in world civilization. Theoretically, a review of the research of Kazakh and Turkic, as well as the works of foreign scientists which are the source of Turkic science is conducted. Localization and world distribution of Turkic-speaking peoples is characterized by a combination of historical epochs. It is necessary to form and systematize the database of Turkic languages of the same origin. The database includes the following directions: to determine the number of speakers of Turkic languages in the modern world, to show the distribution of Turkic languages in the WebGIS system, to analyze data on the classification of Turkic languages, to demonstratethe status of modern Turkic languages. It is planned to make proposals on the activation of Turkic languages under threat of extinction on the basis of the specific program. The scientific work, which brings a new impetus to the Kazakh Turkology, contributes to the development of the Turkic Union.