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Why do people move to Almaty?

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When we asked people why foreigners move to Almaty, they responded...

"Almaty is an attractive destination for expats for many reasons. Its vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty, and rapidly growing economy make it an attractive place to settle and work. The location, at the foot of the Azios mountain range, offers stunning mountain scenery, amazing outdoor activities, and a pleasant climate. Its close proximity to major trade routes also makes it an ideal hub for business opportunities. Expats are drawn to Almaty by its efficient infrastructure and transparent financial markets, as well as its plentiful and diverse cultural offerings. Additionally, the city is known for its excellent schools, universities, and medical facilities, ensuring expats to feel comfortable while they settle into their new home," wrote a member who made the move to Almaty, Kazakhstan.

"Foreigners move to Almaty for careers in banking, commerce, oil, and education. The breathtaking mountains and easy access to nature, along with four glorious seasons and many Western conveniences, cultural events, and green spaces make it an ideal city for families," explained one expat living in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

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