Turgai (also spelled Turgay or Turgaj) was an oblast (province) in Imperial Russia, established on October 21, 1868.
It was located in the central part of present-day Kazakhstan.
Its land area was 456,185 square kilometres (176,134 sq mi).
[1] The chief authority of the Oblast was a military governor.
Turgay Oblast consisted of the following uyezds (administrative centres in parentheses):