17 August 2026
Free Public Transport in Almaty on August 23
Public transport in Almaty will be free on August 23 for the Kurultai elections, ensuring easy travel for all.

On August 23, public transport in Almaty will be free of charge in honor of the Kurultai elections. This decision aims to facilitate comfortable travel for both residents and visitors on election day.
The Almaty Traffic and Passenger Transport Management Authority has announced that free rides will be available on all public transport routes, including buses, trolleys, and the metro, for the entire day.
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The department encourages both locals and visitors to plan their trips ahead and use public transport for convenient travel across the city on the day of voting.
reports ЖКХ24, citing the website of the Almaty Traffic and Passenger Transport Management Authority.
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17 August 2026
Free Public Transport in Astana on August 23 for Kurultay Deputies Elections
Public transport in Astana will be free on August 23 for Kurultay Deputies Elections to facilitate citizens' access to polling stations.

On August 23, in Astana, public transportation will be free of charge on the day of the Kurultay Deputies Elections in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Free rides will be available on the following routes:
- The Tarlan Astana Light Rail System;
- City bus routes;
- Express routes;
- Suburban routes.
This measure is organized to ensure the free movement of citizens throughout the city and increase the accessibility of polling stations. Passengers are encouraged to take this information into account when planning their journeys. Reported by ЖКХ24 citing the website of the Astana City Akimat.
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