Rakhat Aliyev
Kazakh politician and diplomat
Born
December 10th, 1962
62 years ago
Died
February 24th, 2015
10 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Kazakhstan
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A prominent figure in Kazakhstan's political landscape, served as the Deputy Head of the Kazakh National Security Committee. Held various diplomatic positions, including Ambassador to Austria and a significant role within the Akmolinsk Oblast government. Involved in several political controversies and faced legal challenges before leaving Kazakhstan. After expatriating, efforts to maintain a public profile continued, but ultimately met a tragic end in 2015.
Served as Deputy Head of the Kazakh National Security Committee
Acted as Ambassador to Austria
Engaged in regional governance within Akmolinsk Oblast
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