Located along the right bank of the Ili River, approximately 128 kilometers from Almaty, the Besshatyr necropolis comprises ...

Taraz, Kazakhstan: A Silk Road City Through an Artpologist’s Eye. catherine ku May 21, 2013. May 21 2013 2 min read Share. Tweet Share Share Email Copy.

ASTANA — Beneath the streets of modern-day Turkistan lies the ancient settlement of Yassy-Turkistan, an archaeological complex that spans over a millennium of history and represents the earliest ...

More recently, Kazakhstan has been building ties with other important players as it pursues a “multi-vector” foreign policy.Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in Feb 2022 and Moscow’s ...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from Xinhuanet: The China-Central Asia Cooperation Development Forum and the Third Silk Road International Communication Forum ...

It was Kazakhstan’s president, Nursultan A. Nazarbayev, the country’s sole ruler since it broke from the imploding Soviet Union, who first proposed reviving old Silk Road trade routes.

Kazakhstan has launched a new transit railway linking China to Europe, aiming to beat rival routes for journey time in the competition to handle a growing flow of goods along the ancient Silk Road ...

Kazakhstan’s Role in the Iran-Israel Crisis. Kazakhstan has warned of deteriorating security in the Caspian region after the United States military strikes on Iran on June 22. Russia and Iran ...

The name ‘Silk Road’ evokes images of Marco Polo and endless camel caravans stretching from Beijing to Baghdad and on to the Venetian Lagoon. But the fact is there was no single, definitive ...

Strikitsa will speak in the Routes Silk Road Strategy Summit, Session 3: Airports developments – meeting the changing needs of the region. Routes Silk Road Speaker Series | Aviation Week Network ...