2012 in Kazakhstan
# 2012 in Kazakhstan

The following lists events that happened during 2012 in Kazakhstan.

## Incumbents

* President: Nursultan Nazarbayev
* Prime Minister: Karim Massimov (until 24 September) Serik Akhmetov (from 24 September)

## Events

### July

* July 17 – The Syrian consulate in Almaty suffered serious damage following an alleged arson attack.

### December

* December 25 – An Antonov An-72-100 plane crashed near Shymkent, killing all 27 people on board.
