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The Author

Tugelbay
Konabayev

"Sharing the stories of my homeland with the world."

Portrait of Tugelbay Konabayev, creator of About Kazakhstan

About Me

Salam! I'm Tugelbay Konabayev, a digital marketer and storyteller from Aktobe, Kazakhstan. I created About Kazakhstan to share the rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and fascinating stories of my homeland with readers around the world.

Born and raised in the heart of Central Asia, I've witnessed the unique blend of nomadic traditions and modern aspirations that define Kazakhstan today. From the endless steppes of my childhood to the futuristic skyline of Astana, I've always been captivated by the contrasts that make our nation so special.

Having studied abroad and traveled extensively, I bring a global perspective to local stories. My goal is simple: to help you discover Kazakhstan beyond the headlines — the real places, the real people, and the real culture that shaped who we are.

What You'll Find Here

  • Culture & Traditions — From eagle hunting to the art of Kazakh rugs
  • Travel & Nature — Safety guides, hunting expeditions, and hidden gems
  • Facts & Insights — Everything you wanted to know about Kazakhstan

Let's Connect

Have questions about Kazakhstan? Want to collaborate? I'd love to hear from you.

Get in Touch