title: 2015 in Kazakhstan
text: # 2015 in Kazakhstan
  
  Events in the year 2015 in Kazakhstan.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Nursultan Nazarbayev
  * Prime Minister: Karim Massimov
  
  ## Events
  
  ### January
  
  * January 1 – The Eurasian Economic Union came into effect, creating a political and economic union between the country and Russia, Belarus, and Armenia.
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * January 5 – Vadim Glovatsky, Kazakhstani Olympic ice hockey player (1998), (Metallurg Magnitogorsk).
  * December 21 – Andrei Troschinsky, Kazakhstani ice hockey player, Asian champion (1999) .
  