Tynyshtykbay Bekezhan

Tynyshtykbay Bekezhan is the director of a private bus fleet in Almaty, Kazakhstan, where he oversees operations amid a critical shortage of drivers in the region. He emphasizes the challenges of attracting new drivers due to low wages and the demanding requirements for qualifications. Bekezhan advocates for improving working conditions and compensation to make the profession more appealing, as the current state of public transport relies heavily on an aging workforce.