On this day: July 6

National days on this date

• Capital City Day (Astana)Public holiday celebrating Kazakhstan's capital, Astana.

Events

1. 2023 What If You Love Too Much 2023 Turkish television series

Births

1. 1940 Nursultan Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 2019
2. 1941 Fuad Guliyev Azerbaijani politician
3. 1950 Sultan Rakhmanov Soviet weightlifter (1950–2003)
4. 1952 Mehmet Ali Talat President of Northern Cyprus from 2005 to 2010
5. 1978 Danil Khalimov Olympic wrestler (1978-2020)
6. 2000 Shahana Hajiyeva Azerbaijani Paralympic judoka

Deaths

1. 1904 Abay Kunanbaiuly Kazakh poet, philosopher and composer (1845-1904)
2. 1995 Aziz Nesin Turkish writer (1915–1995)
3. 1996 Kutlu Adalı journalist, poet, researcher
4. 2009 Vasily Aksyonov Soviet-Russian writer (1932-2009)