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26comparisons
13timeline events
22registry sources

What is compared by topic

Twenty-six editorially reviewed comparisons between 1995 and 2026. “New” is limited to blocks explicitly marked as absent from the 1995 edition.

Period: Constitution 1995 → 2026 Data source: Research data pack · compare.csv Unit: reviewed / new / act-dependent blocks per section Legend: Reviewed · New blocks · Depends on an act Missing value: Missing values are shown as a dash in the table Table alternative: Section comparison table
System of Power4 / 0 / 0
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
Rights and Freedoms5 / 1 / 0
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
Justice System2 / 0 / 0
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
Civic Participation3 / 1 / 0
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
Freedom of Speech and Association3 / 0 / 1
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
International Treaties and Sovereignty2 / 0 / 1
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
Social Rights3 / 0 / 0
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
Language, Citizenship and Preamble4 / 0 / 0
ReviewedNew blocksDepends on an act
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What is compared by topicReviewedNew blocks“Unchanged” signalDepends on an act
System of Power4010
Rights and Freedoms5100
Justice System2000
Civic Participation3100
Freedom of Speech and Association3001
International Treaties and Sovereignty2001
Social Rights3010
Language, Citizenship and Preamble4010

The path to the current model

From adoption to the next institutional steps, distinguishing confirmed, expected, and act-dependent events.

Period: 1993 → current and expected milestones Data source: Research data pack · timeline.csv Unit: dated events Legend: Historical · Now · Expected · Depends on an act Missing value: Without a source link, the event remains text-labelled Table alternative: Timeline events table
28 January 1993Confirmed

First Constitution of independent Kazakhstan

The Constitution established the foundations of statehood for the independent republic.

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30 August 1995Confirmed

1995 Constitution adopted

The text was adopted by national referendum and remained in force until the 2026 Constitution took effect.

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21 May 2007Confirmed

Constitutional reform

The amendments changed Parliament's structure and the distribution of powers across state institutions.

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10 March 2017Confirmed

Redistribution of powers

Some presidential powers were transferred to Parliament and the Government.

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5 June 2022Confirmed

Referendum on constitutional amendments

The amendments received 77.18% support with official turnout of 68.05%.

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8 October 2025Confirmed

Working group established

Publicly documented work on parliamentary and constitutional reform began.

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October 2025 – February 2026Confirmed

Discussion and text preparation

The draft went through expert and public discussion before being put to a referendum.

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15 March 2026Confirmed

New Constitution adopted

The new Constitution received 87.15% support in the national referendum with turnout of 73.12%.

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5 June 2026Confirmed

Constitutional laws signed

Laws on the President, Kurultai, Constitutional Court, and Halyk Council were published.

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1 July 2026Now

Constitution entered into force

The new constitutional model took effect and the process of forming its institutions began.

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1 July 2026Confirmed

First Kurultai election called

The calendar for the first election to the unicameral Kurultai was published.

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23 August 2026Confirmed

Kurultai deputy election

Voting took place in the first Kurultai election. The CEC published the results on 25 August.

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28 August 2026Confirmed

Opening of the first Kurultai session

The first session of the first Kurultai opened on 28 August 2026.

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DateStatusEventSource
28 January 1993ConfirmedFirst Constitution of independent Kazakhstan↗
30 August 1995Confirmed1995 Constitution adopted↗
21 May 2007ConfirmedConstitutional reform↗
10 March 2017ConfirmedRedistribution of powers↗
5 June 2022ConfirmedReferendum on constitutional amendments↗
8 October 2025ConfirmedWorking group established↗
October 2025 – February 2026ConfirmedDiscussion and text preparation↗
15 March 2026ConfirmedNew Constitution adopted↗
5 June 2026ConfirmedConstitutional laws signed↗
1 July 2026NowConstitution entered into force↗
1 July 2026ConfirmedFirst Kurultai election called↗
23 August 2026ConfirmedKurultai deputy election↗
28 August 2026ConfirmedOpening of the first Kurultai session↗

Source registry by material

Public primary sources, check dates, and linked materials. Open a row to reach the card and its evidence formats.

Source links: 228 · materials: 90 · unique sources: 22
Source registry by material
Material Source Publisher Checked Provisions Open material
President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 7
Kurultai: Kazakhstan's New Parliament Government Constitutional Law on the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 11
Kurultai: Kazakhstan's New Parliament Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 11
Constitutional Court Government Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 4
Constitutional Court Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 4
Prosecutor General Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
National Bank Government Information about the National Bank of Kazakhstan regulator_guidance National Bank of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
National Bank Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Digital Rights Mean in the New Constitution Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 2
How will digital rights work in practice? Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 2
How will the Kurultai be formed? Current Focus Constitutional Law on the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
How will the Kurultai be formed? Current Focus Decree calling the Kurultai election for August 23, 2026 presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
How will the Kurultai be formed? Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
How will the Kurultai be formed? Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How will the Kurultai be formed? Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What We Already Know About the 2026 Kurultai Elections Current Focus Calendar for the August 23, 2026 Kurultai election election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
What We Already Know About the 2026 Kurultai Elections Current Focus Decree calling the Kurultai election for August 23, 2026 presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What We Already Know About the 2026 Kurultai Elections Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
What We Already Know About the 2026 Kurultai Elections Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What We Already Know About the 2026 Kurultai Elections Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What We Already Know About the 2026 Kurultai Elections Current Focus Results of the nomination stage for Kurultai candidates election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
When Will Kurultai Elections Be Held Current Focus Calendar for the August 23, 2026 Kurultai election election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
When Will Kurultai Elections Be Held Current Focus Decree calling the Kurultai election for August 23, 2026 presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
When Will Kurultai Elections Be Held Current Focus Decree No. 1417 appointing Erlan Karin presidential_decree Akorda 5 September 2026 0
When Will Kurultai Elections Be Held Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
When Will Kurultai Elections Be Held Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
When Will Kurultai Elections Be Held Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
When will the Vice President appear and what is the role? Current Focus Decree No. 1417 appointing Erlan Karin presidential_decree Akorda 5 September 2026 0
When will the Vice President appear and what is the role? Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
When will the Vice President appear and what is the role? Current Focus Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
When will the Vice President appear and what is the role? Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
When will the Vice President appear and what is the role? Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
Law on the President – what changes? Constitutional Laws Decree No. 1417 appointing Erlan Karin presidential_decree Akorda 5 September 2026 0
Law on the President – what changes? Constitutional Laws Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
Law on the President – what changes? Constitutional Laws Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
Law on the President – what changes? Constitutional Laws Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Law on the President – what changes? Constitutional Laws Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
Law on the Constitutional Court – what changes? Constitutional Laws Constitutional Court ruling No. 89-NP of July 7, 2026 constitutional_court_decision Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
Law on the Constitutional Court – what changes? Constitutional Laws Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
Law on the Constitutional Court – what changes? Constitutional Laws Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Law on the Kurultai – building a new parliament from scratch Constitutional Laws Calendar for the August 23, 2026 Kurultai election election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
Law on the Kurultai – building a new parliament from scratch Constitutional Laws Constitutional Law on the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
Law on the Kurultai – building a new parliament from scratch Constitutional Laws Decree calling the Kurultai election for August 23, 2026 presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
Law on the Kurultai – building a new parliament from scratch Constitutional Laws Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
Law on the Kurultai – building a new parliament from scratch Constitutional Laws Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Law on the Kurultai – building a new parliament from scratch Constitutional Laws Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Calendar for the August 23, 2026 Kurultai election election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Constitutional Law on the Kazakhstan People's Council constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Decree establishing the Secretariat of the Kazakhstan People's Council presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Decree No. 1417 appointing Erlan Karin presidential_decree Akorda 5 September 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Which New Institutions Come Next Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What Changed on July 1, 2026 Current Focus Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 1995 (official archive publication) historical_legal_text Gov.kz 18 August 2026 0
What Changed on July 1, 2026 Current Focus Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
What Changed on July 1, 2026 Current Focus Decree No. 1417 appointing Erlan Karin presidential_decree Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What Changed on July 1, 2026 Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
What Changed on July 1, 2026 Current Focus Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
What Changed on July 1, 2026 Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Changed on July 1, 2026 Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What Happens During the Transition Period Current Focus Calendar for the August 23, 2026 Kurultai election election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
What Happens During the Transition Period Current Focus Decree calling the Kurultai election for August 23, 2026 presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What Happens During the Transition Period Current Focus Decree establishing the Secretariat of the Kazakhstan People's Council presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What Happens During the Transition Period Current Focus Decree No. 1417 appointing Erlan Karin presidential_decree Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What Happens During the Transition Period Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
What Happens During the Transition Period Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Happens During the Transition Period Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What constitutional laws were signed on June 5, 2026? Current Focus Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 4
What constitutional laws were signed on June 5, 2026? Current Focus Constitutional Law on the Kazakhstan People's Council constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 4
What constitutional laws were signed on June 5, 2026? Current Focus Constitutional Law on the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 4
What constitutional laws were signed on June 5, 2026? Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 4
How Citizen Appeals and Petitions Differ Civic Participation Administrative Procedural Code of Kazakhstan, Chapter 12-1 on petitions legal_code Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 1
How Citizen Appeals and Petitions Differ Civic Participation Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 1
Basic Rights and Freedoms in the Constitution Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 30
Can Rights and Freedoms Be Limited Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 1
Full Text of the New Constitution About the Constitution Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Government Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 7
Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 7
How a Citizen Can Participate in Governing the Country Local Government Administrative Procedural Code of Kazakhstan, Chapter 12-1 on petitions legal_code Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
How a Citizen Can Participate in Governing the Country Local Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How are office terms counted after the new Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Constitutional Court ruling No. 89-NP of July 7, 2026 constitutional_court_decision Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 4
How are office terms counted after the new Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 4
How is the Kurultai different from the Mazhilis and the Senate? Kurultai Elections Constitutional Law on the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 3
How is the Kurultai different from the Mazhilis and the Senate? Kurultai Elections Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 3
How is the Kurultai different from the Mazhilis and the Senate? Kurultai Elections Results of the nomination stage for Kurultai candidates election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 3
How is the People's Council formed? Kurultai Elections Constitutional Law on the Kazakhstan People's Council constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 2
How is the People's Council formed? Kurultai Elections Decree establishing the Secretariat of the Kazakhstan People's Council presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 2
How is the People's Council formed? Kurultai Elections Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 2
How Kazakhstan Reached the 2026 Constitution History Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 1995 (official archive publication) historical_legal_text Gov.kz 18 August 2026 0
How Kazakhstan Reached the 2026 Constitution History Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
How Kazakhstan Reached the 2026 Constitution History Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How Rights Are Limited During Emergency and Wartime Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 1
How the Constitution Protects the Right to Education and Health Practical Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How the New Constitution Was Developed About the Constitution Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
How the New Constitution Was Developed About the Constitution Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How the Referendum Turnout Threshold Works Referendum Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 2
How the Relationship Between International Treaties and National Laws Will Change Practical Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 1995 (official archive publication) historical_legal_text Gov.kz 18 August 2026 0
How the Relationship Between International Treaties and National Laws Will Change Practical Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How to Check Information About the Constitution Practical Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
How to Check Information About the Constitution Practical Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How to Check Information About the Constitution Practical Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
How to Discuss the Constitution With Family, Friends, or Colleagues Practical Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 1995 (official archive publication) historical_legal_text Gov.kz 18 August 2026 0
How to Discuss the Constitution With Family, Friends, or Colleagues Practical Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How to Protect Your Constitutional Rights Rights Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 6
How to Protect Your Constitutional Rights Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 6
How to Read Constitutional Changes Correctly History Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
How to Read Constitutional Changes Correctly History Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
How to Read the Constitution About the Constitution Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
How to Read the Constitution About the Constitution Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
I Want to Start a Business – What Does the Constitution Guarantee Practical Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
I Was Detained by Police – What Are My Rights Rights Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
I Was Detained by Police – What Are My Rights Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
I Was Fired – What Are My Constitutional Rights Practical Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 2
Key Changes in the New Constitution About the Constitution Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 1995 (official archive publication) historical_legal_text Gov.kz 18 August 2026 0
Key Changes in the New Constitution About the Constitution Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Local Government and Self-Government Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 5
My Child Was Refused Entry to School – What Does the Constitution Say Practical Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 2
My Personal Data Was Leaked – What Should I Do Rights Authorised body guidance on personal-data protection regulator_guidance Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 1
My Personal Data Was Leaked – What Should I Do Rights Law on Personal Data and Their Protection legal_code Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 1
My Personal Data Was Leaked – What Should I Do Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 1
Myth: 'A Referendum Is Always Better Than Parliament Because the People Decide' Myths Constitutional Law on the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
Myth: 'A Referendum Is Always Better Than Parliament Because the People Decide' Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: 'A Referendum Is Always Better Than Parliament Because the People Decide' Myths Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
Myth: 'If the Constitution Was Adopted by Referendum, It Must Be Perfect' Myths Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 1995 (official archive publication) historical_legal_text Gov.kz 18 August 2026 0
Myth: 'If the Constitution Was Adopted by Referendum, It Must Be Perfect' Myths Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
Myth: 'If the Constitution Was Adopted by Referendum, It Must Be Perfect' Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: 'If the Law Says So, the Constitution Doesn't Matter' Myths Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
Myth: 'If the Law Says So, the Constitution Doesn't Matter' Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: 'The Constitution Doesn't Work Anyway, So What's Written in It Doesn't Matter' Myths Constitutional Court ruling No. 89-NP of July 7, 2026 constitutional_court_decision Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
Myth: 'The Constitution Doesn't Work Anyway, So What's Written in It Doesn't Matter' Myths Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
Myth: 'The Constitution Doesn't Work Anyway, So What's Written in It Doesn't Matter' Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: 'The Constitution Is All About Rights and Nobody Mentions Duties' Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “Any Constitution is good simply because it is a Constitution” Myths Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan of 1995 (official archive publication) historical_legal_text Gov.kz 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “Any Constitution is good simply because it is a Constitution” Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “Boycott is the strongest political response” Myths Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “Everything changes the next day after the referendum” Myths Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
Myth: “Everything changes the next day after the referendum” Myths Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “Everything changes the next day after the referendum” Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “Everything changes the next day after the referendum” Myths Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
Myth: “Everything changes the next day after the referendum” Myths Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “If a referendum has only one question, there is no real choice” Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “If a referendum has only one question, there is no real choice” Myths Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
Myth: “The new Constitution will improve life immediately” Myths Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 2
Vice President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Government Official constitutional documents official_publication Akorda 18 August 2026 3
Vice President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 3
What Campaigning Rules Apply Before the Referendum Referendum Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
What changed after the Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Decree calling the Kurultai election for August 23, 2026 presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What changed after the Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Decree establishing the Secretariat of the Kazakhstan People's Council presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What changed after the Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
What changed after the Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What changed after the Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What changed after the Constitution entered into force? Current Focus Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
What Does the 'Direct Effect' of the Constitution Mean Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Duties Citizens Have Under the Constitution Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 5
What Is a Referendum Referendum Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Is a Referendum Referendum Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
What Is Happening and What Comes Next Referendum Calendar for the August 23, 2026 Kurultai election election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
What Is Happening and What Comes Next Referendum Decree calling the Kurultai election for August 23, 2026 presidential_decree Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What Is Happening and What Comes Next Referendum Kurultai deputy election results election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
What Is Happening and What Comes Next Referendum Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Is Happening and What Comes Next Referendum Opening of the first Kurultai session official_publication Akorda 5 September 2026 0
What Is Happening and What Comes Next Referendum Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 0
What Is Happening and What Comes Next Referendum Results of the nomination stage for Kurultai candidates election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
What Is the Constitution About the Constitution Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Local Self-Government Is and How It Differs from Local Administration Local Government Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Local Self-Government Is and How It Differs from Local Administration Local Government Results of the 5 November 2023 pilot akim elections in 42 districts and 3 cities election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 5 September 2026 0
What Public Oversight Means Civic Participation Administrative Procedural Code of Kazakhstan, Chapter 12-1 on petitions legal_code Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What Public Oversight Means Civic Participation Calendar for the August 23, 2026 Kurultai election election_authority Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 0
What Public Oversight Means Civic Participation Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Question Is on the Ballot Referendum Preliminary official results of the March 15, 2026 national referendum referendum_authority Central Referendum Commission of Kazakhstan 18 August 2026 2
What Questions Can Be Put to a Referendum Referendum Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
What Rights a Person Has Upon Detention Rights Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitutional_law Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan 16 July 2026 3
What Rights a Person Has Upon Detention Rights Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 3
What Role Civil Society Plays Civic Participation Constitutional Law on the Kazakhstan People's Council constitutional_law Adilet Legal Information System 16 July 2026 0
What Role Civil Society Plays Civic Participation Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan constitution Adilet Legal Information System 18 August 2026 0
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