# Saltanat Tursynbekova

**QAZ.BIO** · Person
**Review date:** 04.08.2026
**Profile ID:** `qbio:person:qazlake-observed-person-db3bec9d75e3`
**Data status:** source confirmed
**Sources:** 2
**Profile:** <https://qaz.bio/en/p/qazlake-observed-person-db3bec9d75e3>

## Short brief

Saltanat Parkhatovna Tursynbekova was born in Zhambyl Region. A Kazakhstani lawyer, human rights defender and public figure, she was a candidate for President of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the 2022 election.

## Biography from sources

### Birth date and place

Born in Zhambyl Region.

### Education

Graduated from S. M. Kirov Kazakh State University as a historian and social studies specialist, and later from Moscow State Law Academy with a qualification in law.

### Biography

Saltanat Parkhatovna Tursynbekova was born in Zhambyl Region. A Kazakhstani lawyer, human rights defender and public figure, she was a candidate for President of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the 2022 election.

### Career from source

- Worked in prosecution and law enforcement, addressing personnel policy, legality and the prevention of domestic violence.
- Was involved in the Kazakhstan Without Domestic Violence project and worked with state bodies and international organisations to protect the rights of women and children.

## Facts from the source

- **Source status:** media observation
- **Mentions:** 29
- **Sources:** 5
- **Source group:** QazLake

## Sources

- **t.me** · source confirmed · 28.07.2026 · <https://t.me/qazaqstantv/57793>
- **ru.sputnik.kz** · source available · <https://ru.sputnik.kz/20221021/zhenschina-v-pogonakh-i-obschestvennitsa-biografiya-kandidata-v-prezidenty-saltanat-tursynbekovoy-28659756.html>

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