Complex archaeological research on the site started in Syganak of 2003. In the course of excavations in recent years received considerable material on the history of settlement, which allows to reconstruct the basic elements of the material and spiritual life, traditions, socio-economic system and political history of the city. One of the major reasons for the attention to the study of the city is that for two thousand years of settlement Syganak its history was the capital of Kanly, Kipchak Khanate, Ak Orda, Khanate Abylkhair, The Kazakh Khanate. After any enemy attack on city, brought him badly damaged, he was again restored, revived. Because fort stood on the Great Silk Road. In addition, the city was between Central Asia and the Dasht-Kipchak Khanate. On the basis of written sources, discusses the role of settlement Syganak to study the history of the nation.