Fuel and Transit
Revival of the Silk Road
#3 (159), June 2026 special issue
In southern Kazakhstan, where ancient caravan routes once passed, stands a city long regarded as the heart of the Turkic world. Turkestan is a place people came to for wisdom, strength, and blessing. Today, it is experiencing a “second birth”, largely thanks to the emergence of a modern airport that has connected it with the world and is developing it as a transit hub between Asia and Europe.
Almaty Airport Cements Its Status as Central Asia❜s Leading Aviation Hub
#3 (159), June 2026 special issue
Almaty Airport has long since ceased to be merely the air gateway of the country's largest metropolis. Today, it is a complex, multi-layered transport and logistics hub whose operational efficiency determines Kazakhstan's place on the global transportation map.