Äkim of Astana

The Äkim of Astana (, Астана әкімі) is the chief authority in the capital city of Kazakhstan, Astana (formerly Nur-Sultan). The position was established in 1997 when the capital was moved to Astana from Almaty. Currently the position is being held by Zhenis Kassymbek.

List of äkims of Astana since 1991

• Amanjol Bölekpaev (1992–1997)
• Ädılbek Jaqsybekov (1997–2003)
• Temırhan DosmÅ«hambetov (2003–2004)
• Ömırzaq Şökeev (2004–2006)
• Asqar Mamin (2006–2008)
• Ä°manğali Tasmağambetov (2008–2014)
• Ädılbek Jaqsybekov (2014–2016)
• Äset Ä°sekeşev (2016–2018)
• Baqyt SÅ«ltanov (2018–2019)
• Altai Kölgınov (2019–2022)
• Zhenis Kassymbek (2022–present)

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