The Order of Kurmet (Kazakh: Құрмет ордені, Qurmet ordeni) or the Order of Honour is an order awarded by the government of Kazakhstan since 1993. It is awarded to citizens of Kazakhstan who have exhibited merit in the fields of economics, science, culture, social issues, and education. The order has no grades or classes.[2]
Order of Kurmet | |
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![]() The medal of the Order of Kurmet | |
Type | Civil order |
Awarded for | Merit in the fields of economics, science, culture, social issues, and education. |
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Eligibility | Citizens of Kazakhstan |
Established | 1993 |
![]() Ribbon bar of the order | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Parasat[1] |
Next (lower) | "Erligi ushin" Medal[1] |
A partial list of recipients of the award follows.
At a ceremony in Almaty, Deputy Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan, Askar Buribaev handed awards to Kazakh cultural and art workers.[19]