Marat Ahmetjanov
Marat Ahmetjanov | |
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Марат Ахметжанов | |
.jpg) Ahmetjanov in 2023 | |
| Äkim of Akmola Region | |
| Assumed office 5 September 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ermek Marjyqpaev |
| Minister of Internal Affairs | |
| In office 25 February 2022 – September 02, 2022 | |
| President | Kassym-Jomart Tokayev |
| Prime Minister | Älihan Smaiylov |
| Preceded by | Erlan Turgymbaev |
| Succeeded by | Erjan Sädenov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 December 1964 Shet District, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Kazakh |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Karagandy State University |
Marat Muratuly Akhmetzhanov (Kazakh: Марат Мұратұлы Ахметжанов, romanized: Marat Mūratūly Ahmetjanov, [mɑˈrɑt mo̙ˈrɑto̙ɫɯ ɑχmʲet.ˈʐɑnɯf]; born 22 December 1964) is a Kazakh politician and military officer, who's the currently serving as the Äkim of Akmola Region since September 2023.
Before that, Ahmetjanov was the Minister of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan (2022—2023).
Biography
[edit]Early life and education
[edit]Marat Akhmetzhanov was born in the settlement of Akchetau, Karaganda Region, on December 22, 1964.[1] He served in the navy in 1983–1986.[2] Akhmetzhanov graduated from the Law Department, Buketov State University (Karaganda) in 1991.[3]
Career
[edit]Right after graduation, Marat Akhmetzhanov joined the City of Temirtau Prosecutor's Office as a trainee and later as an investigator. As he rose in rank, Akhmetzhanov held executive positions in the General Prosecutor's Office, Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.[4][5]
In particular, he served as a senior investigator of major cases in the General Prosecutor's Office and a Head of Regional Investigators Unit. In 1996–1997, Akhmetzhanov served as the Head of Grave Felonies Unit of the State Investigation Committee, and later led the Investigation Division of the Military Investigation Department.[6]
In 1998–2001, Akhmetzhanov served as deputy director of the Investigation Department and later as Deputy Chairman of the Judicial Decree Enforcement Committee under the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan.[7] He held positions of the Prosecutor of the Pavlodar Region and South Kazakhstan Region from 2003 until 2009. Later he was appointed Chairman of the Judicial Statistics and Special Records Committee of the General Prosecutor's Office and in 2012 Akhmetzhanov came to lead Kazakhstan's Anti-Corruption Agency.[8][9]
He was appointed Kazakhstan's Minister of Internal Affairs on February 25, 2022, and relieved of that position on September 2, 2023, to become the akim of Akmola Region.[10][11][12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Досье". kapital.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "Служил на флоте, мастер дзюдо. Что известно о новом главе Антикора Марате Ахметжанове". tengrinews.kz (in Russian). 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "Экс-глава МВД Ахметжанов стал акимом Акмолинской области". tengrinews.kz. 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Marat Akhmetzhanov was appointed as the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan". adyrna.kz. 2022-04-03.
- ^ "Kazakh Interior Minister named". inform.kz. 2023-04-03.
- ^ "Minister of Internal Affairs". primeminister.kz. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "New Minister of Internal Affairs named". inform.kz. 2022-02-25.
- ^ "Юрист, спортсмен: что известно о новом председателе Антикора Марате Ахметжанове". bestnews.kz (in Russian). 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "Marat Akhmetzhanov appointed head of Anti-Corruption". kt.kz. 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- ^ "Экс-глава МВД Ахметжанов стал акимом Акмолинской области". tengrinews.kz (in Russian). 2023-09-05.
- ^ "President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Introduces New Minister of Internal Affairs". akorda.kz. 2022-02-25.
- ^ "Former Minister of Internal Affairs named Akmola region Governor". interfax.kz. 2022-04-23.