According to Behealthybytomorrow, Aktau is the administrative center of the Mangistau region, located in the western part of Kazakhstan on the Mangyshlak peninsula. In the 60s of the 20th century, uranium deposits were discovered in the vicinity of Aktau, which gave impetus to the development of the city. From 1964 to 1991 the city was…
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Kazakhstan Culture and Traditions
Customs and traditions The ethnic Kazakhs were formerly a nomadic people and many of their customs and customs relate to nomadic life. Muslim symbols also have an important place. Other ethnic groups in the country have their own traditions. The Russian people follow customs that are common in Russia. This chapter primarily describes the culture…