Taldykorgan (Kazakh:Taldyqorghan) is a city in Kazakhstan. It is situated in Almaty Province. It has a population of 98,000 (1999 census), down from 118,600 in 1989. Kazakh, also Kazak, Khazakh, Qazaq, Kosach, and Kaisak (ÒÐ°Ð·Ð°Ò ÑÑÐ»Ñ in Cyrillic, Qazaq tilî in the Latin alphabet, and ÙØ§Ø²Ø§Ù تءÙÙØ¡Ù in the Arabic alphabet) is a Western Turkic language closely related to Nogai and Karakalpak. ... Almaty is a province of Kazakhstan. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...