Kassym-Jomart Tokayev becomes Prime Minister
Historical person
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Kazakhstan.
Chronological biography
1999
2001
Tokayev continues leading the government during economic recovery
2002
Tokayev leaves the prime ministership
2019
Tokayev becomes acting President after Nazarbayev resigns
Tokayev wins the presidential election after serving as acting President
Tokayev formally assumes the head-of-state role after election
Tokayev takes the oath as President of Kazakhstan
2022
Tokayev backs constitutional reforms reducing presidential powers
Capital name is changed back from Nur-Sultan to Astana
Tokayev wins early presidential election for a seven-year term
Titles and roles
Acting President of Kazakhstan · Former Prime Minister of Kazakhstan · Head of State · President of Kazakhstan · Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.