Nursultan

Nursultan (, ) is a Kazakh male name of Arabic origin. ''Nur sultan'' can be literally translated as "radiant

sultan Sultan (; ', ) is a position with several historical meanings. Originally, it was an Arabic abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", "rulership", derived from the verbal noun ', meaning "authority" or "power". Later, it came to be use ...

", "the sultan of sunlight" in Arabic.

Nur-Sultan Astana is the capital city of Kazakhstan. With a population of 1,423,726 within the city limits, it is the second-largest in the country after Almaty, which had been the capital until 1997. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim (river), Ishim ...

() was the name of the capital of Kazakhstan from 2019 to 2022, the city is currently known as Astana. The name was given to the capital when it was named after

Nursultan Nazarbayev Nursultan Abishuly Nazarbayev (born 6 July 1940) is a Kazakhstani politician who served as the first president of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 2019. He also held the special title of Elbasy from 2010 to 2022 and chairman of the Security Council of ...

. Nursultan may refer to: *

(born 1940), president of Kazakhstan from 1990 to 2019, who the capital city was named for from 2019 to 2022 *

Nursultan Belgibayev Nursultan Kairatuly Belgibayev (, ''Nūrsūltan Qairatūly Belgıbaev''; born August 3, 1991) is a Kazakhstani professional ice hockey forward currently playing for HC Almaty of the Kazakhstan Hockey Championship (KAZ). He formerly played with B ...

(born 1991), Kazakhstani ice hockey player *

Nursultan Mamayev Nursultan Mamayev (born 27 June 1993, in Shymkent) is a Kazakh taekwondo practitioner. He competed in the 58 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in the preliminary round by Tamer Bayoumi Tamer Salah Ali Abdu Bayoum ...

(born 1993), Kazakhstani taekwondo practitioner *

Nursultan Bimurza Nursultan Bimurza (born ) is a Kazakhstani volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules ...

(born 1994), Kazakhstani volleyball player *

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport , alternatively referred by its previous name as Astana International Airport until 2017 (or simply Astana Airport), is the international airport serving Astana, Kazakhstan, the capital and second most ...

, Kazakhstan's second busiest airport *

Nursultan Kamil International Airport Nursultan (, ) is a Kazakh male name of Arabic origin. ''Nur sultan'' can be literally translated as "radiant sultan", "the sultan of sunlight" in Arabic. Nur-Sultan () was the name of the capital of Kazakhstan from 2019 to 2022, the city is curr ...

, Kazakhstan's Third busiest airport *

Nursultan Alexander Hookah Nursultan (, ) is a Kazakh male name of Arabic origin. ''Nur sultan'' can be literally translated as "radiant sultan", "the sultan of sunlight" in Arabic. Nur-Sultan () was the name of the capital of Kazakhstan from 2019 to 2022, the city is curr ...

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