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Erlan Karin

Erlan Tynymbayuly Karin was born on 26 May 1976 in Belye Vody, Chimkent Region. He is a Kazakhstani political and public figure, political scientist and scholar. He has served as Vice-President of the Republic of Kazakhstan since 31 August 2026.

Archival source 06.09.2026

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Education

Graduated from the Faculty of History at K. Zhubanov Aktobe State University and completed postgraduate study at the Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science of Al-Farabi Kazakh State University. Holds a Candidate of Political Sciences degree.

Career from source

  • Worked in expert and research organisations, the Nur Otan party, the Presidential Administration, the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies and the Kazakhstan Republican Television and Radio Corporation.
  • Served as Adviser to the President, Assistant to the President, State Secretary and State Counsellor of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Awards from source

Awarded the Orders of Kurmet, Dostyk (second class), Barys (second class) and other state decorations.

Timeline

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  1. Role
    Vice-President of the Republic of KazakhstanPresidential hierarchyakorda.kz, opens in a new tab
  2. Role
    Registered party-list candidateAdilet Partyelection.gov.kz, opens in a new tab
  3. Connection
    Adilet PartyAffiliated withelection.gov.kz, opens in a new tab
  4. Role
    First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of KazakhstanPresidential Administration of Kazakhstankazpravda.kz, opens in a new tab

Facts from the source

Current roleVice-President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Party-list statusRegistered party-list candidate
OrganisationRepublic of Kazakhstan
Role start date31.08.2026
Candidacy period began21.07.2026
Candidacy period ended23.08.2026
BasisKazakhstan CEC Resolution No. 41/72, Annex 1
Party submitting the listAdilet Party