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Al-Farabi Kazakh National University

university, Almaty, Kazakhstan
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The Al-Farabi Kazakh National University is a prominent institution of higher education located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Founded in 1934, it is one of several universities in the city, which was the former capital of Kazakhstan. The university plays a role in the country's educational system, which has seen a shift towards the Kazakh language since independence. Almaty itself is Kazakhstan's largest city and a significant commercial and cultural hub, with a history dating back to ancient times as a trading center on the Silk Road.12

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