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Dyusen KaseinovMinister of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2003-2004)
Date of Birth: 01.01.1947
Country:  Kazakhstan |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Career in Arts and Culture
- Ministerial and Diplomatic Roles
- Awards and Recognition
- Order of Kurmet (2000)
- Laureate of the "Tarlan" Prize
Early Life and Education
Born in 1947, Yeraly Tugymbergenov hails from the Moyin-Bekse subclan of the Kuandyk clan of the Argyn tribe. He received his higher education at the Kurmangazy Alma-Ata Conservatory and the P.I. Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory. A fluent speaker of Spanish and English, Tugymbergenov is a professor by profession.
Career in Arts and Culture
Tugymbergenov's distinguished career in the arts began with his appointment as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the "Asyl Mura" project, dedicated to preserving and promoting Kazakhstan's musical heritage. He also served as President of the "Degdar" Humanitarian Fund. In 1984, he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR.
Ministerial and Diplomatic Roles
From September 2003 to September 2004, Tugymbergenov held the position of Minister of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Subsequently, he served as Ambassador-at-Large for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Special Representative on Cultural and Humanitarian Cooperation in the Commonwealth of Independent States. Since May 2008, he has been the Secretary-General of TURKSOY.
Awards and Recognition
Over the years, Tugymbergenov has received numerous awards and distinctions, including:
Order of Kurmet (2000)
Order of Parasat (2007)Order of Friendship (Russia, 2007)
Order of Friendship (Azerbaijan, 2012)
Order of Danaker (Kyrgyzstan, 2018)
Medal "Makhtumkuli Fragi" (Turkmenistan, 2014)
Badge "For Merit to Polish Culture"
Jubilee Medal "20 Years of Astana" (2018)
Jubilee Medal "10 Years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (2001)
