(1957-10-27) 27 October 1957 (age 66) South Kazakhstan Region, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Military service
Allegiance
Soviet Union Kazakhstan
Branch/service
Soviet Army Kazakh Ground Forces
Years of service
1978–2019
Rank
Colonel General
Battles/wars
Soviet–Afghan War
Saken Adilkhanuly Zhasuzakov (Kazakh: Сәкен Әділханұлы Жасұзақов, Säken Ädılhanūly Jasūzaqov, [sækʲenædɘlχɑno̙ɫəʐɑso̙zɑqəf]; born 27 October 1957) is a Kazakh politician and Colonel General in the Kazakh Ground Forces. He was Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan from September 2016 until August 2018.[1]
^"Kazakh President Appoints New Defense Minister". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
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