The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Qazaqstan Respublikasınıñ Prezidenti) is the head of state, Commander-in-chief and holder of the highest office within the Republic of Kazakhstan. The authorities of this position.
The position was established on 24 April 1990, a year before the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The first and current President of Kazakhstan is Nursultan Nazarbayev