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Mukhtar Altynbayev
1945Dec, 10

Mukhtar Altynbayev

Mukhtar Altynbayev, Kazakhstani general and politician, 3rd Defence Minister of Kazakhstan
Mukhtar Qapashuly Altynbayev (Kazakh: Мұхтар Қапашұлы Алтынбаев, Mūhtar Qapaşūly Altynbaev; born December 10, 1945 in Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union) served as the Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Kazakhstan twice, most recently from December 2001 to 10 January 2007. Prime Minister Karim Massimov replaced him with former Prime Minister Daniyal Akhmetov in a political shakeup.

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