| Taldy Kurgan is a city in Kazakhstan. It is the capital of Almaty Province. It has a population of 118,400 (2003). Most of the people are Kazakhs.
Taldy Kurgan has an airport that services a number Kazakh and Russian cities, while its train station services Central Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Russia, Baltic States and China.
Taldy Kurgan has a diverse educational system, including a university, institutes, institutions, technical training colleges, secondary schools, and kindergartens. There are 27 public health facilities, a theater, amusement parks, libraries, a city cinema, stadium, sports complex, and swimming pools.
The city has a football club, FC Zhetysu Taldy Kurgan.
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