A key handover ceremony for rental apartments was held in Shymkent, benefiting 24 families on the housing waiting list in the Turan district.

24 Families Secure Housing in Turan District

In Shymkent, the phased implementation of housing programs aimed at supporting socially vulnerable populations continues. In the Turan district, 24 families on the housing waiting list received keys to rental apartments.

These apartments are provided from the city's municipal housing fund. The new residents include large families, single-parent families, individuals with disabilities, families raising children with special needs, as well as orphans and children without parental care.

The key handover ceremony was attended by the city's mayor, Gabit Syzdykbekov. The head of the metropolis emphasized the importance of systematic efforts to update the housing stock and create comfortable living conditions for citizens.

It is worth noting that the provision of rental housing is carried out according to approved lists and established procedures. Since the beginning of the year, 187 of the 235 apartments distributed have been granted to citizens on the waiting list.

Reported by ZHK24, citing the Shymkent City Housing Management website.

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Forty-six families have been handed the keys to rental apartments in the Asar-2 neighborhood of Shymkent. The ceremony was held as part of ongoing efforts to provide housing for residents.

These apartments are allocated from the municipal housing fund to citizens from socially vulnerable groups. This includes people with disabilities, single-parent families, families raising children with special needs, large families, as well as orphans and children without parental care.

The Mayor of the city, Gabit Syzdykbekov, participated in the ceremonial event, congratulating the new residents on this significant milestone and highlighting that systematic work is being executed in this area.

“Providing citizens with affordable and quality housing is one of the key priorities of state policy. Owning a home is not just a new beginning for each family, but also a foundation for stability, confidence in the future, and well-being,” noted the Mayor, citing Gabit Syzdykbekov's remarks.

Overall, last year 1,529 apartments were purchased on the market for citizens from socially vulnerable categories. Currently, some of these have been taken on balance, while the rest are undergoing registration procedures and are being distributed through the Otbasy Bank JSC. Since the beginning of the year, out of the 235 apartments distributed, 117 have already been handed over to residents. Today, another 46 families received housing, and the remaining apartments will be provided to citizens on the waiting list in the near future.

By the end of 2025, 1,381,000 square meters of housing were commissioned in Shymkent, indicating steady progress in housing development and the implementation of the President’s directives to ensure accessible housing for the population.

Reports ЖКХ24 with reference to the Shymkent City Housing Department's website.

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