Zhanarbek Sadykanuly Ashimzhanov

Education

Graduated from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in 1999 and 2017.

Career from source

• 1993–1995: Cashier in the Accounting and Administrative Department of Almaty OJSC in Almaty.
• 1995–1999: Studied at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in Almaty.
• 1998–2000: Correspondent for the city newspaper Almaty Aqshamy.
• 2001–2004: Correspondent for the national newspaper Zhas Alash.
• 2005–2008: Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Zhas Qazaq.
• 2008–2012: Director of the Writers’ House of the Writers’ Union of Kazakhstan.
• 2012–2018: Deputy Chair of the Board of the Writers’ Union of Kazakhstan.
• 2017–2018: Editor-in-Chief of Qazaq Adebieti.
• 2018–2021: Editor-in-Chief of Ana Tili at Qazaq Gazetteri LLP.
• 2021–2023: Deputy of the seventh Mazhilis and member of the Committee on Social and Cultural Development in Astana.
• A journalist and editor who served on the Committee on Social and Cultural Development in the eighth Mazhilis.
• Registered as a deputy of the first Kurultai for the Adilet party on 27 August 2026.
• The archived Mazhilis profile lists membership of the AMANAT party faction.
• Registered as an Adilet party-list candidate on 21 July 2026 under Annex 1 to CEC Resolution No. 41/72.

Awards from source

2022: Order of Qurmet.