Sat Tokpakbayev
Sat Tokpakbayev | |
|---|---|
Сәт Тоқпақбаев | |
| Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan | |
| In office 13 October 1999 – 8 December 2001 | |
| President | Nursultan Nazarbayev |
| Preceded by | Mukhtar Altynbayev |
| Succeeded by | Mukhtar Altynbayev |
| Commander of the Republican Guard | |
| In office 1995–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Tulegen Umbetbaev |
| Succeeded by | Bulat Iskakov |
| Chairman of the National Security Committee | |
| In office 27 December 1993 – 8 November 1995 | |
| President | Nursultan Nazarbayev |
| Preceded by | Bulat Baekenov |
| Succeeded by | Dzhenisbek Dzhumanbekov |
| Member of the Mäjilis | |
| In office 2007–2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 September 1939 |
| Party | Nur Otan |
| Alma mater | Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Soviet MFA Diplomatic Academy |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Kazakh Armed Forces (1991-) Soviet Armed Forces 1969-1991 |
| Rank | Colonel general |
| Commands | Republican Guard |
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Sat Besimbayevich Tokpakbayev (Сәт Бесімбайұлы Тоқпақбаев; born September 17, 1939) is a Kazakh military officer and politician. He served as Chairman of the National Security Committee (1993–1995), Commander of the Republican Guard (1995–1999), Minister of Defense (1999–2001), and as a Member of the Mäjilis (2007–2016). He was awarded the title of People's Hero of Kazakhstan in 2024 and holds the rank of Colonel General.