Which districts does Töle Bi Street cross?

The street passes through the Medeu, Almaly, and Auezov districts.

Whom is the street named after?

The street is named after the Kazakh poet Töle Biy.

What historical names did the street hold?

The street was initially named Gymnazicheskaya after a local gymnasium and was later renamed Komsomolskaya before taking its present name.

What public transit operates along the route?

A dedicated bus corridor operates along the thoroughfare between Yassaui and Jeltoqsan Street.

Where does the street connect on its eastern end?

The street extends eastward past Kairbekov Street to join the Eastern Bypass Road via a multi-level traffic junction.

Almaty · Kazakhstan

Töle Bi Street: what's nearby, how to get there and when to go · 2026

Residents along Töle Bi Street move directly across Medeu, Almaly, and Auezov districts. Commuters rely on the dedicated bus corridor to cut through surface traffic between eastern and western neighbourhoods.

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About the place

Töle Bi Street spans the urban core from east to west as a primary east-west thoroughfare.

The thoroughfare carries the name of Kazakh poet Töle Biy and stretches across the Medeu, Almaly, and Auezov administrative districts. Earlier generations knew the corridor as Gymnazicheskaya, named after an educational gymnasium situated between Walikhanov Street and Dostyq Avenue, before authorities renamed it Komsomolskaya.

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Urban development expanded the roadway westward beyond the Esentai River, accompanied by tram infrastructure. Later extensions linked Kairbekov Street directly to the Eastern Bypass Road through a multi-level interchange, while dedicated surface bus lanes between Yassaui and Jeltoqsan Street maintain public transit speeds.

Associations

Töle BiyThe street honours the historical Kazakh poet across several districts.
Dedicated bus lanesBuses bypass gridlock between Yassaui Street and Jeltoqsan Street.
Eastern Bypass Road interchangeHeavy vehicle volumes converge at the multi-level highway junction.
Historic tram corridorOld tracks from Soviet expansions were altered and removed over time.

Facts

The street passes through the Medeu, Almaly, and Auezov administrative districts.
The thoroughfare was previously named Gymnazicheskaya and Komsomolskaya.
An eastern extension connects Kairbekov Street to the Eastern Bypass Road.
Public transit operates along a dedicated bus corridor from Yassaui to Jeltoqsan Street.

Updated September 21, 2026Source: Wikipedia

Töle Bi Street: what's nearby, how to get there and when to go · 2026

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Töle Bi Street spans the urban core from east to west as a primary east-west thoroughfare.

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