The Ministry of Justice of Kazakhstan is government ministry tasked with the duty of overseeing the country's legal agencies.
Organization
The ministry consists of the following departments:
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Nur-Sultan City Justice Department
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Almaty
Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1936 as an autonomous republic as part of ...
City Justice Department
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Akmola
Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan.
The city lies on the banks of the Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmola Region, thou ...
Regional Justice Department
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Aktobe
Aktobe ( kz, Ақтөбе, Aqtöbe; russian: Актобе, Aktobe) is a city on the Ilek River in Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Aktobe Region. In 2020, it had a population of 500,757 people.
Aktobe is located in the west of Ka ...
Regional Justice Department
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Almaty
Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1936 as an autonomous republic as part of ...
Regional Justice Department
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Atyrau
Atyrau ( kk, Атырау, ', ; russian: Атырау, ), known until 1991 as Guryev (russian: Гурьев, ), is a city in Kazakhstan and the capital of Atyrau Region. Atyrau is a transcontinental city, at the mouth of the Ural River on the Cas ...
Regional Justice Department
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West Kazakhstan Regional Justice Department
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Jambyl Region
Jambyl or Zhambyl Region ( kk, Жамбыл облысы, translit=Jambyl oblysy; russian: Жамбылская область, Zhambylskaya oblast), formerly known as Dzhambul Region (russian: Джамбульская область, Dzhambulska ...
Regional Justice Department
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Karaganda Regional Justice Department
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Karaganda City Justice Department
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Kostanay Regional Justice Department
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Kyzylorda Regional Justice Department
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Mangystau Regional Justice Department
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South Kazakhstan Regional Justice Department
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Mangystau Regional Justice Department
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Pavlodar
Pavlodar ( ; ) is a city in northeastern Kazakhstan and the capital of Pavlodar Region. It is located 450 km northeast of the national capital Astana and 405 km southeast of the Russian city of Omsk along the Irtysh River. , the ci ...
Regional Justice Department
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North Kazakhstan
North Kazakhstan Region ( kk, Солтүстік Қазақстан облысы, translit=Soltüstık Qazaqstan oblysy; russian: Северо-Казахстанская область, translit=Severo-Kazakhstanskaya oblast) is a region of Kazakh ...
Regional Justice Department
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East Kazakhstan
East Kazakhstan Region ( kk, Шығыс Қазақстан облысы, translit=Şyğys Qazaqstan oblysy; russian: Восточно-Казахстанская область, Vostochno-Kazakhstanskaya oblast) is a region of Kazakhstan. It occupi ...
Regional Justice Department
National governmental bodies:
* Strategic Planning Department
* Department of legislation
* Department of registration of legal acts
* Department of State Property Rights Protection
* Department of International Law and Cooperation
* Department of Expertise of International Economic Integration Projects
* Department of registration service and organization of legal services
* Department of Intellectual Property Rights
* Department for the execution of judicial acts
* Department of Economics and Finance
* Department of Public Service Monitoring and Internal Administration
* Human Resources Department
* Internal Audit Office
* Management of the organization of work to protect state secrets
* Information Management
* Information Security Management
Subordinate organizations of the ministry:
* Center for legal expertise
* Legislation Institute of the Republic of Kazakhstan
* Center for Legal Information
* National Institute of Intellectual Property
List of ministers
The following is a list of ministers who have held the office since 1943:
[{{Cite web, url=http://www.adilet.gov.kz/en/articles/ministers-justice, title=Ministers of Justice {{! Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan, website=www.adilet.gov.kz, language=en, access-date=2018-06-25]
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Myrkazadyr Nurbayev (1943-1952)
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Kylyshbay Sultanov (1952-1960)
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Bekaydar Dzhussupov (1970-1984)
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Dolda Dospolov (1984-1990)
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Galikhan Yerzhanov (1990-1993)
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Nagashbay Shaykenov (1993-1995)
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Konstantin Kolpakov (1995-1997)
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Bayurzhan Mukhamedzhanov (1997-2000)
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Igor Rogov (2000-2002)
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Georgy Kim (2002-2003)
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Onalsyn Zhumabekov (2003-2005)
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Zagipa Baliyeva (2005-2009) (1st female to hold that office)
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Rashid Tusupbekov (2009-2012)
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Berik Imashev
Berik Mazhituly Imashev ( kk, Берік Мәжитұлы Имашев, ''Berık Mäjitūly İmaşev'') (born 7 June 1960) is the Security Council Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He previously served as a Minister of Justice between 2012 ...
(2012-2016)
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Marat Beketaev (2016-2022)
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Yerlan Turgumbayev (Since 2022)
See also
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Justice ministry
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Politics of Kazakhstan
References
Justice ministries
Government of Kazakhstan