October 12, at the Center of Tatar culture in Tyumen, a competition, ” Chakсhak – 2013″ among confectioners professionals and lovers of culinary skill is to be held.

The contest “Chakсhak – 2013” is a part of the international Youth Action “Chakсhak party». The action covers all countries of the world where there are Tatar Diaspora. On this day, young girls and boys entertain passers – by traditional Tatar dishes. The holiday rightfully considered to be the birthday of the recognized queen of the Tatar-Bashkir cuisine – chakchak, sweets, having become a hallmark of the Tatar and Bashkir people, as a symbol of unification of the nation and the preservation of national traditions and customs.

The event is aimed at increasing interest in a measure and expanding its geography in the Tyumen region, providing opportunities for people of all ages to express themselves creatively, promotion of traditions, including nurturing love and respect for the Motherland.

The organizers of the competition are the urban center of Tatar culture , the Congress of Tatars and Tatar Youth Union of the Tyumen region.