Ratbek hadji Nysanbayev

Ratbek Nysanbayev
Born Ratbek hadji Nysanbayev
(1940-11-07) November 7, 1940
Saryagash District, South Kazakhstan Region, Kazakh SSR
Nationality Kazakh
Known for Supreme Mufti of Kazakhstan (1990 - 2000)

Ratbek hadji Nysanbayev (Kazakh: Рәтбек қажы Нысанбайұлы) was the first Supreme Mufti of Kazakhstan, controversially appointed by President Nursultan Nazarbayev. He served as mufti from January 12, 1990 to June 24, 2000.[1]

References

  1. Olcott, Martha Brill (2005). Central Asia's Second Chance. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. p. 280.
Preceded by
None (position created)
Supreme Mufti of Kazakhstan
1990 – 2000
Succeeded by
Absattar Derbisali


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