A single super app combines finance, investments, insurance, e-commerce, lifestyle, and public services—offering access to over 145 government services. Over the past year, Freedom SuperApp became the most downloaded app in Kazakhstan (Finance category).

A Kazakhstani technology company within the Freedom ecosystem operating at the intersection of computer vision and urban analytics. Sergek systems are installed in 13 cities across the country: traffic fatalities in coverage areas have been halved, and crime in public spaces is down 40%. The company is developing its own hardware manufacturing and exporting solutions abroad.

In 2026, Freedom closed a deal to acquire a controlling stake in Turkish Bank A.Ş., renaming it Freedom Bank A.Ş. Concurrently, Freedom Yatırım brokerage firm obtained a license to operate in the country. Turkey is becoming one of the key markets for exporting the holding’s digital ecosystem.

Freedom launched its own streaming platform with rights to Western content: direct agreements were signed with Disney, Paramount, Sony, NBCUniversal, and Warner. Broadcasting is available in three languages, children’s content is dubbed into Kazakh, and around 10 original series are produced per year. Freedom was the first in Kazakhstan to integrate video streaming into a super app.

Freedom operates in 24 countries across three continents. Key markets include Kazakhstan, the US, Turkey, Cyprus, Armenia, and Uzbekistan, as well as EU countries such as Germany, Poland, Spain, and Greece. The head office is located in Almaty.

Over 14 million people use services provided by Freedom ecosystem companies, including brokerage accounts, banking services, insurance, and digital services.

Freedom is one of the largest digital ecosystems in Kazakhstan and Central Asia. The holding perimeter includes a bank, a brokerage firm, insurance companies, a telecom division, data centers, retail platforms, popular lifestyle services (Arbuz online supermarket, Ticketon ticketing service, etc.), and more.

The holding companies employ over 12.1 thousand people, around 1,500 of whom are IT and R&D specialists.

At the end of fiscal year 2026, the holding’s revenue reached $2.19 billion, net profit doubled to $153.3 million, and total assets grew to $13.2 billion.

Freedom is the only holding company in Kazakhstan and Central Asia legally registered in the US and operating under the oversight of US regulators. Its financial statements are audited by Deloitte. In 2026, S&P Global Ratings upgraded the credit ratings of the group’s key financial divisions to “BB-” with a stable outlook.

In October 2019, Freedom Holding Corp. became the first financial company from the region to list on the US Nasdaq exchange under the ticker FRHC. At the start of trading, the stock was priced at less than $15. Today, the holding’s market capitalization exceeds $11 billion.

Freedom stock is included in prestigious international indices, including the Russell 3000 and ITS World. In October 2025, FRHC shares were added to the flagship Moneyball portfolio by The Motley Fool, one of the most prominent US investment publications. Freedom’s institutional investors include Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street, J.P. Morgan, UBS, and Goldman Sachs.

The historical and educational platform Qalam reimagines the history of Kazakhstan and Central Asia, while QalamBalam adapts these materials for children. As part of Qalam public lectures in Kazakhstan, world experts such as Parag Khanna, Barry Buzan, and Muhammad Yunus have taken the stage.

The case study "Freedom Holding: Building an Ecosystem on the Path to Scale" was incorporated into the academic MBA curriculum at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Students analyze how a local broker grew into an international digital ecosystem. In May 2026, Timur Turlov personally addressed students of the program.

An agreement between OpenAI and Freedom Holding Corp. was signed in Washington in November 2025. Kazakhstan’s education system received 165,000 free ChatGPT Edu licenses (for school, college, and university teachers, as well as Astana Hub participants). The project is implemented without state budget or external grants. Kazakhstan joined the first international cohort of the OpenAI Edu for Countries program.

Freedom supports a program that sends talented university graduates to teach in rural and understaffed schools. The project fosters a new teaching culture and provides a social ladder for children from regional areas.

Global Chess Support

Over the past three years, Freedom has invested more than $75 million in the development of chess. The holding serves as a general partner of major International Chess Federation (FIDE) tournaments.

ChessBase

In 2026, Freedom acquired ChessBase—one of the world's oldest services combining chess software, analytics, and big data. The platform will be integrated into the Freedom SuperApp with learning and playing capabilities, and enhanced with artificial intelligence tools.

Freedom QJ League

The youth football league, established with the general partnership of Freedom, has for the first time provided junior football with professional championship conditions: a weekly cycle, away matches, and digital analytics for coaches. In three years, the league has covered over 3,000 young footballers, with around 2,000 boys and girls from 18 regions participating in the 2026 season. The winner represents Kazakhstan in the UEFA Youth League.

Karaganda Region Football

The largest private investment in Kazakhstan's regional football: $25.9 million for the construction of a modern football academy with a 3,500-seat stadium, and $13.9 million for youth and grassroots football. The ALGA! school project will cover over 40,000 pupils across 100 educational institutions in the region by 2029.