Who is who in Kazakhstan

A reference to the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the akims of regions and cities of republican significance — names and positions.

Composition as of October 3, 2026. It changes by presidential decree — check official sources.

Head of Government

• Olzhas Bektenov

  Prime Minister

Deputy Prime Ministers

• Nurlybek Nalibayev

  First Deputy Prime Minister

• Galymzhan Koishybayev

  Deputy Prime Minister — Head of the Government Office

• Kanat Bozumbayev

  Deputy Prime Minister

• Serik Zhumangarin

  Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of National Economy

• Zhaslan Madiyev

  Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development

Ministers

• Mukhtar Tleuberdi

  Minister of Foreign Affairs

• Yerzhan Sadenov

  Minister of Internal Affairs

• Dauren Kosanov

  Minister of Defence

• Murat Mukhanov

  Minister of Emergency Situations

• Madi Takiyev

  Minister of Finance

• Yerlan Sarsembayev

  Minister of Justice

• Akmaral Alnazarova

  Minister of Health

• Zhuldyz Suleimenova

  Minister of Education

• Sayasat Nurbek

  Minister of Science and Higher Education

• Askarbek Yertayev

  Minister of Labour and Social Protection

• Aidarbek Saparov

  Minister of Agriculture

• Nurzhan Nurzhigitov

  Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation

• Alibek Kuantyrov

  Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources

• Yersayin Nagaspayev

  Minister of Industry and Construction

• Yerlan Akkenzhenov

  Minister of Energy

• Nurlan Sauranbayev

  Minister of Transport

• Arman Shakkaliyev

  Minister of Trade and Integration

• Arman Kyrykbayev

  Minister of Culture and Information

• Yerbol Myrzabosynov

  Minister of Tourism and Sports

Akims of regions and cities

Heads of local executive bodies. Click a region to open its statistics.

Regions

• ABBerik UaliAbai Region
• AKMarat AkhmetzhanovAkmola Region
• AKAskhat ShakharovAktobe Region
• Chingis ArinovAlmaty Region
• Bolat AkchulakovAtyrau Region
• Nurymbet SaktaganovEast Kazakhstan Region
• Yerbol KarashukeyevJambyl Region
• Beibit IsabayevJetisu Region
• Yermaganbet BulekpayevKaraganda Region
• Kumar AksakalovKostanay Region
• Murat YergeshbayevKyzylorda Region
• Nurdaulet KilybayMangystau Region
• Gauez NurmukhambetovNorth Kazakhstan Region
• Asain BaikhanovPavlodar Region
• Nuralkhan KusherovTurkistan Region
• ULYeset BaikenUlytau Region
• Nariman TuregaliyevWest Kazakhstan Region

Cities of republican significance

• Darkhan SatybaldyAlmaty
• Zhenis KassymbekAstana
• Gabit SyzdykbekovShymkent

Reference information unrelated to the atlas statistics. No evaluations or rankings.

Sources: decrees of the President of Kazakhstan and official publications (akorda.kz, gov.kz). Kazakh and English spellings of names are subject to verification.