Talğat Mūratov

Talğat Batyrūly Mūratov (; born 28 January 1972) is a Kazakh politician, who served as Äkim of Semey from December 2024 to August 2025.

Early life and education Muratov was born in the village Kälpe, Karatal District, then-Alma-Ata Oblast of Soviet Kazakhstan, on 28 January 1972.

In 2007, Muratov ended his studies at the Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering, and the Innovations University of Kazakhstan in 2015. In 2018, he finished the International University of Transportation and Humanities (then Kazakh University of Transportation Communications).

On 18 August 2025, the Äkim of Abai Region officially accepted Muratov's resignation from the position of Semey Äkim. This became known only on 29 August. Muratov is the last Äkim to be appointed and not elected in Semey history.