The Order of Fatherland (Kazakh: Отан ордені, trans. Otan ordeni, Order of the Fatherland) is one of the highest orders of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The order is usually awarded to citizens for the following, but there have been several notable non-citizen recipients. Outstanding achievements in public and social activities Development of economy, social sphere, science and culture State, law enforcement and military service Development of democracy and social progress A commemorative 50 tenge coin featuring the medallion of the award on the reverse side was issued in 2007.
Notable recipients Nursultan Nazarbayev Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Qairat Rysqulbekov Sagadat Nurmagambetov Kanat Saudabayev Khiuaz Dospanova Toktar Aubakirov Talgat Musabayev Roza Baglanova Shafik Chokin Mukhtar Altynbayev Yuri Malenchenko Mukhtar Aliyev Azerbaijan Mambetov Sholpan Zhandarbekova Qayrat Umbetov
See also Orders, decorations, and medals of Kazakhstan
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