Internal Troops of Kazakhstan
| Internal Troops of Kazakhstan | |
|---|---|
| Kazakh: Қазақстан Iшкi iстер министрлiгi iшкi әскері Qazaqstan Işki ister ministrligi işki äskerı Russian: Внутренние войска МВД Казахстана | |
Flag of the Internal Troops | |
| Active | 10 January 1992–21 April 2014 |
| Disbanded | 21 April 2014 |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Branch | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Type | Gendarmerie |
| Headquarters | Almaty (until 1997) Nur-Sultan (since 1997) |
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The Internal Troops of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Iшкi iстер министрлiгi iшкi әскері, romanized: Qazaqstan Işki ister ministrligi işki äskerı; Russian: Внутренние войска МВД Казахстана) was a militarized police force that operated in the Republic of Kazakhstan from 1992 to 2014. The Internal Troops formed the basis for what is now the National Guard of Kazakhstan.