Timur Turlov (Kazakh: Тимур Русланұлы Турлов born November 13, 1987) is a Russian-born[1][2] Kazakhstani[3] entrepreneur and financier.

[5][6] In 2005, Turlov was hired by Yutreyd.ru, a subsidiary of "Uniastrum Bank" (Moscow), to deal with the American stock market operations.

[2][12][13][14] Turlov grew the business by attracting retail investors through active selling of American securities.

In 2011, Turlov and his family moved to Kazakhstan, where two years later he opened the subsidiary Freedom Finance JSC.

In 2019, Timur Turlov made the holding public by listing shares on the American technology stock exchange Nasdaq.

[19][20][21][22] Thus, Freedom Holding became the first financial institution from the Commonwealth of Independent states to be listed on the Nasdaq Stock market.