Marat Muratuly Akhmetzhanov (Kazakh: Марат Мұратұлы Ахметжанов, romanized: Marat Mūratūly Ahmetjanov, [mɑˈrɑt mo̙ˈrɑto̙ɫɯ ɑχmʲet.ˈʐɑnɯf]; born 22 December 1964) is a Kazakh politician and military officer, who's the currently serving as the Äkim of Akmola Region since September 2023.

Marat Akhmetzhanov was born in the settlement of Akchetau, Karaganda Region, on December 22, 1964.

[3] Right after graduation, Marat Akhmetzhanov joined the City of Temirtau Prosecutor's Office as a trainee and later as an investigator.

Later he was appointed Chairman of the Judicial Statistics and Special Records Committee of the General Prosecutor's Office and in 2012 Akhmetzhanov came to lead Kazakhstan's Anti-Corruption Agency.

[8][9] He was appointed Kazakhstan's Minister of Internal Affairs on February 25, 2022, and relieved of that position on September 2, 2023, to become the akim of Akmola Region.