👉 Tahltan is a term in the Tataric language, a Turkic language spoken primarily in Kazakhstan. It refers to a type of food, which is typically made from a variety of ingredients and cooked over an open flame. The name "tahltan" itself is a combination of two words: "tahli" (meaning "to boil") and "tahan" (meaning "to cook"). So in essence, tahltan refers to a type of traditional Kaz