On January 25, the Chairman of the National Council of the World Congress of Tatars, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Vasil Shaikhraziev will pay a working visit to the city of Almaty of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

During his visit, V.G. Shaykhraziev will visit the Akimat of Almaty, the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kazakh State Philharmonic Society. “Zhambyla. ”

It is expected to meet with Akim of Almaty city – Baibek Bauyrzhan Kydyrgaliyevich, with director of the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Seidumanov Zhanat Turarovich, with the general director of the State Philharmonic Society of Kazakhstan. Zhambyl by Zhenis Seydullaula, as well as with representatives of the Tatar-Bashkir associations in Almaty.

Information about the Tatars of Almaty

Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan with a population of 1 million 800 thousand people.

Almaty was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1994.

The city was founded in 1984 with the settlement of Fort Verny. Following the Cossacks Tatars came to these places, founded the Tatar Sloboda.

Tatar Sloboda is a historically formed national settlement in the 60s of the XIX century to the east of the fortification of Vernoe. Currently, the area is known as the Tatarka.