Order of Nazarbayev

Order of Nazarbayev
Order of Nazarbayev
Type	Award
Awarded for	Special merits in society
Country	Kazakhstan
Presented by	Kazakhstan
Eligibility	Kazakh and foreign citizens
Established	1 January 2001
	Ribbon bar of the award
Precedence
Next (higher)	Order of Otan
Next (lower)	Order of the Leopard

The Order of the First President of Kazakhstan – Leader of the Nation Nursultan Nazarbayev (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Тұңғыш Президенті — Елбасы Нұрсұлтан Назарбаев ордені, romanized: Qazaqstan Respublikasynyñ Tūñğyş Prezidentı — Elbasy Nūrsūltan Nazarbaev ordenı, Russian: Орден «Первый Президент Республики Казахстан — Лидер Нации Нурсултан Назарбаев»), also referred to simply as the Order of Nazarbayev, is a state award of the Republic of Kazakhstan. It was established on 1 January 2001 in honor of President Nursultan Nazarbayev who was at the time, the first and only President of Kazakhstan.

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It is awarded to Kazakh and foreign citizens for contributions to the development and prosperity of the country. This includes any of the following actions:

Participation in social activities
Achievements in sport and other competition on behalf of Kazakhstan
Contributions to the development of a strong economy
Distinguished service in national law enforcement and military bodies

The order changed its design four times since its inception, from the sign on the cervical tape to the mark on the shoulder ribbon with the star.^[1]

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Order of Nazarbayev

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