More than 8 thousand have returned to Kazakhstan since beginning of year

As of June 1, 2023, they returned to the historical homeland and received the status of Kandas 8034 ethnic Kazakh. This was reported in the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Kazakhastan.

According to the agency, since 1991, 1 million 115.1 thousand ethnic Kazakhs returned to the republic.

more than half of the canaches (54.2 percent) who arrived in Kazakhstan since the beginning of the current year are immigrants from Uzbekistan, 20.1 percent – from China, 11 percent from Russia, 6.4 percent from Mongolia, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 9 percent – from Turkmenistan and 3.3 percent – from other countries.

In 2021, 17,540 canes returned to the historical homeland.

Kandas – ethnic Kazakh and (or) members of his family of Kazakh nationality, who previously not consisted of citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan, who arrived at the historical homeland and received the appropriate status in the manner prescribed by the Law “On the Migration of the Population”.

Faced with demographic problems after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Government of Kazakhstan encourages Kazakhstanis to return to their homeland through the Nurly Kosh program.

It is known that about 5 million Kazakhs live in more than 40 countries, and most of them are a generation of those who left in the 1920-1930s due to political reprisals and poverty during the USSR.