Writers' Union of Kazakhstan
The Writers' Union of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан жазушылар одағы, Russian: Союз писателей Казахстана) is a Kazakh literary organization, established in the 1930s. Since its inception at least 750 of Kazakhstan's top writers have been affiliated with the union.
Presidents
- Saken Seifullin - founder
- Ilyas Zhansugurov - 1934-1936
- Sabit Mukanov, 1936-1937, 1943-1952
- 1937-1943?
- Gabiden Mustafin, 1953-1956, 1962-1964
- Gabit Musrepov, 1956-1962, 1964-1966
- 1966-1970?
- Anuar Alimzhanov 1970-1979
- 1979-1983?
- Olzhas Suleimenov, 1983-1991
- Kaldarbek Naymanbaev 1991-1996
- Nurlan Orazalin 1996 -
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