Born: 14 June 1944 in the village of Jalanash, Kegen District of Alma-Ata Oblast

Married with two children

1960-62 -- laborer, concrete worker at the SMU Almaataoblstroi

1968 -- completes studies at Moscow Engineering-Construction Institute

1968-69 -- foreman, superintendent PMK Almaataprostroi

1969-71 -- army service

1972-88 -- senior supervisor, chief engineer, head of PMK, director of the Almaataobltyazhstroi organization

1988-89 -- deputy chairman of the Alma-Ata city political council

1989-90 -- deputy chairman of Gosstroi Kazakh SSR, head of construction association

January-December 1990 -- head of the main territorial department for construction in Alma-Ata city and oblast under the Council of Ministers

1991-93 -- president of the Almaatastroi Company

1993-present -- president of Almatykurylys Holding Company

October 2002 -- co-chairman of Otan party