Travel and Expat Articles about central asia - Expatify https://www.expatify.com Travel & Expat Lifestyle Magazine Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:07:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://www.expatify.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-expatify-site-logo-32x32.png Travel and Expat Articles about central asia - Expatify https://www.expatify.com 32 32 Navigating the Cities of Turkmenistan https://www.expatify.com/turkmenistan/navigating-the-cities-of-turkmenistan.html https://www.expatify.com/turkmenistan/navigating-the-cities-of-turkmenistan.html#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:25:36 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5950 Ashgabat Ashgabat is Turkmenistan’s capital and largest city. There is an estimated population of around 1 million. Ashgabat is geographically situated between the Kopet Dag mountains and the Kara Kum desert. Most of the population is ethnically Turkmen, but there are also some groups of Russians, Armenians and Azeris. It is a fairly new city […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/turkmenistan/navigating-the-cities-of-turkmenistan.html/feed 1 Exploring the Cities of Uzbekistan https://www.expatify.com/uzbekistan/exploring-the-cities-of-uzbekistan.html https://www.expatify.com/uzbekistan/exploring-the-cities-of-uzbekistan.html#respond Thu, 10 Jun 2010 02:13:33 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5532 Tashkent Tashkent is the capital city of Uzbekistan. With a population of 2.4 million, it is the largest city in the country, and also in all of Central Asia. This city is located in northeastern Uzbekistan, on the border with Kazakhstan, in a plain that is west of the Altai Mountains. Tashkent serves as a […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/uzbekistan/exploring-the-cities-of-uzbekistan.html/feed 0 Learning the Social Customs of Kazakhstan https://www.expatify.com/kazakhstan/learning-the-social-customs-of-kazakhstan.html https://www.expatify.com/kazakhstan/learning-the-social-customs-of-kazakhstan.html#respond Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:52:32 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5458 Kazakhstan is a large, landlocked country in Central Asia. Its population is about half ethnically Kazakh, about 30% Russian, and then there are also Ukrainians, Uzbeks, Germans and Tatars. The north of the country is mostly Kazakh, while the south is mostly Russian and Ukrainian.  There has been a nationalist revival movement in Kazakhstan, as […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/kazakhstan/learning-the-social-customs-of-kazakhstan.html/feed 0 Navigating the Cities of Kazakhstan https://www.expatify.com/kazakhstan/navigating-the-cities-of-kazakhstan.html https://www.expatify.com/kazakhstan/navigating-the-cities-of-kazakhstan.html#respond Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:33:01 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=4263 Almaty Almaty is the largest city in the country of Kazakhstan; there are 1.3 million inhabitants, which is 9% of the country’s total population. It was the country’s capital from 1929-1997, but still takes the status as the biggest commercial center, and is considered the Southern Capital. Its ethnic make up is about 51% Kazakh, […]

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