Growing Up Uyghur-Kazakh in Kazakhstan

 

Sabina Turan who is from Almaty, Kazakhstan joins Proudly Asian to talk about her experience growing up in the largest country in Central Asia (and the largest city in Kazakhstan).

Born and raised in Kazakhstan to an Uyghur mother and Kazakh father, Sabina also talks about common misconceptions about Kazakhstan and her mixed identity, the best Kazakhstan itinerary for first-time visitors, and useful phrases to learn for your next trip to the Central Asian country!

Kazakh artists mentioned in the episode:

  • Dimash Qudaibergen

  • Skryptonite

  • Dequine

  • Dos-Mukasan

  • Batyrkhan Shukenov

  • Jah Khalib

  • Galymzhan Moldanazar

 
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