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Kazakhstan (Soviet Republic): Polity Style: 1920-1991

26 Aug 1920 constituted as an autonomous republic within the Russian SFSR in accordance with a decree of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee and Council of People's Commissars dated 26 Aug 1920 (Izvestija, No. 192, 1 Sep 1920, p. 2; RSFSR Law Collection, No. 76, 5 Sep 1920, Art. 359)
26 Aug 1920 - 5 Dec 1936 Qazaqstan Avtonomıaly Sosıalıstik Sovettik Respýblıkasy (Қазақстан Автономиялы Советтік Социалистік Республикасы) = (to 19 Apr 1925) Kirgizskaja Avtonomnaja Socialističeskaja Sovetskaja Respublika (Киргизская Автономная Социалистическая Советская Республика ) = (19 Apr 1925 - 5 Feb 1936) Kazakskaja Avtonomnaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaja Respublika (Казакская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика ) = (from 5 Feb 1936) Kazahskaja Avtonomnaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaja Respublika (Казахская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика) | Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan / Kazakh (Kirghiz) Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic [1]
19 Apr 1925 name of the state in Russian is changed in accordance with a resolution of the Congress of Councils passed 19 Apr 1925 (Fifth Congress of Councils Bulletin, No. 8, 19 Apr 1925, pp. 5-6)
15 Jun 1925 change of the name is confirmed by an order of the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee dated 15 Jun 1925 (Izvestija, No. 142, 25 Jun 1925, p. 4; RSFSR Law Collection, Series I, No. 43, 25 Jul 1925, Art. 321)
5 Feb 1936 spelling of the name of state in Russian is changed from Kazakskaja to Kazahskaja in accordance with a decree of the Presidium of the Kazakh Central Executive Committee and Council of People's Commissars of the Kazakh ASSR dated 5 Feb 1936 (Kazahstanskaja pravda, No. 30, 6 Feb 1936, p. 1)
5 Dec 1936 constituent republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
5 Dec 1936 - 10 Dec 1991 Qazaq Sovettik Sosıalıstik Respýblıkasy (Қазақ Советтік Социалистік Республикасы) = (to 1 Jul 1990) Kazahskaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaja Respublika (Казахская Советская Социалистическая Республика) | Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic [3]
1 Jul 1990 Kazakh is designated as the state language in accordance with a law passed by the Supreme Council 22 Sep 1989, taking effect on a date (1 Jul 1990) prescribed by a resolution of the Supreme Council of 22 Sep 1989 (Sosıalıstik Qazaqstan, No. 227, 28 Sep 1989, p. 1)
25 Oct 1990 proclaimed a sovereign state in accordance with a declaration passed by the Supreme Council 25 Oct 1990 (Sosıalıstik Qazaqstan, No. 249, 28 Oct 1990, p. 1)

[1] Original spelling:
 
  • قازاقستان آفتونومیالی آلەۋمەتچل كەڭەس رەسپۋبلیكاسی (Qazaqstan Aftonomīyalı Älewmetčil Keŋes Respūblīkası, Kazakh Arabic-based alphabet, 1920-1929)
  • Qazaƣьstan Aʙtonomьjalь Satsьjaldьq Keꞑester Respɵʙlijkesi (Kazakh Latin-based alphabet, 1929-1936)
[3] Original spelling:
 
  • Qazaqtьꞑ Soʙetti Sotsijaldь Respuvʙlijkasь (Kazakh Latin-based alphabet, 1936-1937)
  • Qazaqtьꞑ Soʙetti Sotsijalistik Respuvʙlijkasь (Kazakh Latin-based alphabet, 1937-1939)
  • Qazaqtьꞑ Sovettj Sotsialistjk Respuʙlikasь (Kazakh Latin-based alphabet, 1939-1941)
  • Қазақтың Советтік Социалистік Республикасы (Kazakh Cyrillic-based alphabet, 1941-c.1970)
  • Қазақ Советтік Социалистік Республикасы (Kazakh Cyrillic-based alphabet, c.1970-1991)