Islam and Muslims in Kazakhstan

Capital: Astana (moved from Almaty to Astana in December 1998 )
Population: 17 million
Muslims Percent: 47% (approx 8 million)

Islam and Kazakhstan


NEWS:

04/06/2003 Kazakhstan's balancing act - BBC, UK

04/12/2002 Oil money threatens to make killing fields of Kazakhstan - Guardian, UK

19/11/2002 Kazakstan Closes Door on Chechens - IWPR

22/07/2002 Kazakhs' Season of Repression - Washington Post