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  • | website = [https://nlrk.kz/page.php?lang=3 Official website in English] ...adley |last2=Bloom |first2=Greg |last3=Clammer |first3=Paul |title=Central Asia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B9m-hrsrtfYC&pg=PA177 |accessdate=10
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  • | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan ...romoney.com/article.asp?ArticleID=1856080 |publisher=euromoney.com}}</ref> In 2012, the airport handled 4,003,004 passengers, including 1,997,570 arrivin
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  • {{about|the town in Kazakhstan|the general region|Turkestan}} |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan
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  • {{for|places in Iran|Farab, Iran (disambiguation){{!}}Farab, Iran}} |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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  • | name = Central Asia–China gas pipeline ...Pipeline transport|pipeline]] system from [[Central Asia]] to [[Xinjiang]] in the [[China|People's Republic of China]].
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  • ...68, the pipeline reached to Tashkent, in 1970 to Bishkek (then Frunze) and in 1971 to Almaty.<ref name=geopolitics> The diameter of the pipeline is {{convert|1020|mm|in|0}} and the annual capacity of the pipeline is almost 22 billion cubic mete
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  • ...aileybury and Imperial Service College|Haileybury]], an independent school in England. ...project commenced in 2009, and ground was broken on the construction phase in July 2010.
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  • ...manitarian and [[Educational institution|educational]] public institution in [[Kazakhstan]]. ...Center works to strengthen the principles of civic identity and patriotism in Kazakh society and to foster interaction and cooperation between state bodi
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  • ...reign policy of the state and represents Kazakhstan within the country and in international relations. The President is the symbol and guarantor of the u ...the Majilis deputies is five years. Currently three parties are presented in the Mazhilis – “Nur Otan” People's Democratic Party, “Ak zhol” De
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  • ...publisher= komunitetibektashi.org | url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj1&kid=1 ...arsi]]s)<ref name="www.iranicaonline.org">{{cite web|title=Nowruz observed in Indian subcontinent|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/nowruz-ii/|pu
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  • {{Distinguish |Television in Kazakhstan|Kazakhstan (channel)}} | former names = '''CaspioNet''' (2002–2012)
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  • ...bious|date=June 2015}} [[Central Asia]], and the [[Middle East]], but also in parts of the Russian [[polar region]]s. The simple drum is formed by attach ...estral ensembles.<ref name=Kariagdiev>[http://www.drumdojo.com/ghaval.htm, in ''Ghaval'' by Dzhabbar Kariagdiev]</ref>
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  • ...including music for the dombra; his musical composition "Adai" is popular in Kazakhstan and abroad. In 2012 the ''elektrodomra'' was created.<ref>[http://dalaruh.kz/news/view/112
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  • ...sh '''Kopuz''', is an ancient [[fret]]less [[string instrument]] used in [[Central Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string ...middle string is the highest in pitch. Virtuosos frequently play the komuz in a variety of different positions; over the shoulder, between the knees and
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  • [[File:Kazhakhstan a Paris.Turan ensemble.2.jpg|thumbnail|Turan Ensemble in Paris, 1 November 2014]] ...o Folk Band) is a [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] folk music band, which was created in 2008 by several students of Kazakh National Conservatory named after [[Kurm
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  • ...the country she was performing in, and so performed traditional folk songs in Russian, Kazakh, [[Uzbek language|Uzbek]], [[Tatar]], [[Mongolian language| Baglanova was also included in the first edition of "Women of the World" in the Anglo-American [[encyclopedia]], "[[Who's Who]]".
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  • ...9}}</ref> Ranked as the [[List of countries by area|ninth largest country in the world]] as well as the world's largest [[landlocked]] country,<ref>Agen ...ies by population|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population density]] of less than 6&nbsp;people per s
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  • | 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]] |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]]
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  • ...y, ''Kelin'' failed to reach the final five. Kazakhstan is so far the only Central Asian country to be nominated for an Academy Award. ...otion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language F
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  • {{Women in society sidebar}} ...khstan''' are women who live in or are from [[Kazakhstan]]. Their position in society has been and is influenced by a variety of factors, including local
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  • | image = [[File:Mantu in a steamer.jpg|250px]] | caption = Mantu in a steamer before cooking
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  • [[File:Almaty - Kazakhstan.jpg|thumb|Preparation of a meal in Kazakhstan]] ...ese animals for transportation, clothing, and food.<ref>"Kazakhstan," Food in Every Country, accessed April 18, 2011,
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  • | region = [[Indian Subcontinent]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Central Asia]], [[Middle East]], [[Horn of Africa]], [[North Africa]], :''This article is about the food. For the place in ancient Syria sometimes called Samosa, see [[Samosata]]''
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  • ...is a [[Fermented milk products|fermented milk product]] from the [[Turkic countries]]. It is considered a more solid form of [[yogurt]] than ''[[ayran]]''.<ref ...among the [[Crimean Tatars]] and as ''қатиқ'' among the [[Uyghurs]]. In [[Bulgaria]], ''катък'' is not a drink, but a spread that has the cons
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  • |motto = '''Committed to Excellence; Education to Change Society (former)''' ...taught in English and strive to create and transfer knowledge relevant to Central Asian society.
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  • ...[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] |accessdate=2008-01-25}}</ref> In 2011, it had 1,223 members.<ref name="Census_2010">{{cite web |title=Trienn ...couting]] was not introduced to the region during the [[History of Central Asia#Return of indigenous rule|khanate period of the pre-Soviet era]].
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  • ...ameo]] by Borat, and the third, ''[[Brüno (film)|Brüno]]'', was released in 2009. The film is produced by Baron Cohen's production company, Four By Two ...Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy]] in the same category.<ref name="Globe">[http://www.hfpa.org/nominations/index.
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  • ...experienced an increase in the level of fines imposed for nonregistration in addition to stronger efforts to collect such fines. Most registered groups ...oman Catholic]], and [[Jewish]] leaders reported high levels of acceptance in society. During the reporting period, the dominant Islamic and Russian Orth
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  • ...icy toward religions in practice|policy of oppression]] of religion in the former [[Soviet Union]]. Before that time, [[Kazakhstan]], as part of the [[Russia |title=Religious Groups in Kazakhstan
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  • ...entral Asia''' dates back centuries, where [[Jews]] <nowiki/>have lived in countries including [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Mongolia]], [[Uzbekistan]] and ...which was then part of the [[Soviet Union]], and a small number still live in that country.
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  • '''Anjelika Akbar''' (born 1969 in [[Karaganda]], [[Kazakh SSR]], [[Soviet Union]]) is a [[Turkey|Turkish]]<re ....com/benim-icin-nefes-almak-gibi-bir-sey-muzik-anjelika-akbar/ “Benim için nefes almak gibi bir şey müzik.” Anjelika Akbar]</ref> was a philosophe
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  • ...6. Israel has an embassy in [[Astana]] and Kazakhstan maintains an embassy in [[Tel Aviv]]. ...Embassy to Astana. 95 Kazakh farmers, managers and scientists have trained in Israel.<ref>[http://www.kazakhemb.com/?CategoryID=244&ArticleID=454 2004 ar
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  • ...2009-09-07.</ref> Islam first arrived on the southern edges of the region in the 8th century from Arabs. [[File:2-minaret mosque in Semey.jpg|thumb|250px| Mosque in Semey]]
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  • ...ldwide [[Catholic Church]], under the spiritual leadership of the [[pope]] in [[Rome]]. ...3,000 [[Greek Catholics]], also referred to as [[Eastern Rite Catholics]], in the country.<ref name="church"/> The population of Catholics decreased afte
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  • ...mb|Kermina Suzani, first half 19th century, Uzbekistan. The large blossoms in red, orange, salmon, a pale aubergine and light blue show the characteristi ...an'' which means [[Sewing needle|needle]]. The art of making such textiles in [[Iran]] is called [[:fa:سوزن‌دوزی|سوزن‌دوزی]] ''Suzand
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  • [[Image:The Aksakal in front of his Yoort.jpg|thumb|Aksakal in 1909.]] ...nd tribes. For instance, there are ''aksakals'' courts in [[Kyrgyzstan]]. In [[Uzbekistan]], which has traditionally been a more urban society (the Uzbe
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  • Ablyazov is currently fighting extradition from France to Russia. In Russia, Ablyazov faces ill-treatment and unfair trial.<ref name="rferl.org" ...rom the Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute. There he earned a degree in theoretical physics.<ref name=rferl>{{cite web|last=Sindelar|first=Daisy|ti
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  • ...rojects in Turkey and China, has grown from its initial investment of $10K in 2000 to more than $500M today. He is the controlling shareholder of the lar ...to seize opportunities in the [[Commonwealth of Independent States]] (CIS) countries by leveraging advanced technologies and partnerships abroad.
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  • ...te, and maintain railway transportation in Kazakhstan. It is headquartered in [[Astana]]. Related stock companies own the [[rolling stock]], the hauling ...international borders to countries of the former Soviet Union, the railway in [[China]] has the [[standard gauge]] of {{Track gauge|1435mm|lk=on}}; thus
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  • ...a, Kazakhstan's largest insurance company maintained its position as first in terms of assets, insurance reserves, equity and authorized capital, as well ...mbrace all type of covers under compulsory and voluntary insurance classes in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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  • ...all percentage of land is used for crops, with the percentage being higher in the north of the country. 70% of the agricultural land is permanent pasture ...ra. This continues to affect production today. [[Kazakh wine]] is produced in the mountains east of Almaty.
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  • ...exchange]] located in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]. The exchange was founded in 1993. ...ansactions, however this license only covered the right to operate trading in government securities only.
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  • ...ccessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> Kazakhstan is the dominant nation of Central Asia economically, generating 60% of the region's GDP, primarily through its oil ...to declare independence following the [[dissolution of the Soviet Union]] in 1991. The current [[President of Kazakhstan|President]], [[Nursultan Nazarb
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  • ...aining the ruble zone. The wish to preserve strong trade relations between former Soviet republics was considered the most important goal.<ref name=Odling>{{ ...ndependent countries, which had formerly been the main branches of Gosbank in the republics.
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  • ...[Black Sea|Black]] and [[Caspian Sea|Caspian]] seas and their neighbouring countries. The programme was operational from 1996 to 2016. ...ust 2013}} The coordinating INOGATE Technical Secretariat was discontinued in April 2016.
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  • ...trategic geographical location to control oil and gas flows from [[Central Asia]] to East ([[China]]) and West ([[Russia]], global market). ...ions trading|emissions system]] to cap emissions from its biggest emitters in the energy, coal, oil and gas extraction sectors.<ref name=EBRD>{{cite web|
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  • |title=Turkey's future role as a transit country for Central Asia and Caspian natural gas transfer to the EU: the Nabucco Project ...states of the [[Black Sea]], [[Caspian Sea]] and their neighbours was held in [[Baku]].<ref name=icbss/><ref name=tonus/><ref name=denison>
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  • ...indicator shows the country to be relatively investor-friendly, ranking it in 10th position for investor protection.<ref name="Data Catalog">{{cite web|t ...limateChange.kz|accessdate=5 May 2016}}</ref> Having more renewable energy in the energy balance of Kazakhstan is one of the most effective mechanisms to
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  • ...onal Nuclear Center (NNC) also operates three [[research reactor]]s at the former [[Semipalatinsk Test Site]].<ref>[http://www.nnc.kz/en/about/complexes.html ...her=Tengri News|date=11 September 2013|accessdate=11 November 2013}}</ref> In May 2014, [[Russia]] and Kazakhstan signed a preliminary cooperation agreem
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  • ...lator (electrical)|disc suspension insulators]] used on 1150 kV powerlines in comparison with common U70BL insulator]] ...d to transfer electricity from Siberia and Kazakhstan to industrial region in Urals.<ref name=kutuzova>
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