Apply 3 Techniques to Translate Books with Kazakh Translation Services Kazakhstan is a multilingual country, with both Kazakh and Russian commonly used. The Kazakh language is given official status in Kazakhstan's Constitution, and the Presidency of Kazakhstan must be fluent in the language. Kazakhstan is a nation with over 130 different ethnic backgrounds, rendering it a multilingual one. But, the country's fear over language loss is genuine. In addition, it is spoken by tens of thousands of ethnically Kazakh living inside the Soviet Union, Germany, Afghanistan, Turkey, Iran, and all of these countries. The Cyrillic alphabet is used in Kazakhstan. By the end of 2017, Nazarbayev directed the government to use Latin.