ination ▁of ▁prominent ▁politician ▁Alt yn bek ▁S ars en bay uly . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Ib rag im ov ' s ▁death ▁sentence ▁was ▁comm uted ▁to ▁life ▁imprison ment . ▁Until ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Ib rag im ov ▁was ▁the ▁last ▁person ▁to ▁receive ▁a ▁death ▁sentence ▁in ▁Kaz akh stan . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁a ▁court ▁in ▁Kaz akh stan ▁sent enced ▁mass - m ur der er ▁Rus lan ▁K ul ik bay ev ▁to ▁death ▁for ▁terror ism ▁after ▁he ▁was ▁conv icted ▁of ▁killing ▁ten ▁people ▁( including ▁ 8 ▁polic emen ) ▁in ▁a ▁shooting ▁attack ▁against ▁police ▁officers ▁in ▁Al mat y . ▁K ul ik bay ev ▁is ▁currently ▁the ▁only ▁person ▁under ▁a ▁sentence ▁of ▁death ▁in ▁Kaz akh stan . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Kaz akh stan ▁Category : H uman ▁rights ▁in ▁Kaz akh stan <0x0A> </s> ▁Cart el ▁theory ▁is ▁usually ▁understood ▁as ▁the ▁doctrine ▁of ▁economic ▁cart els . ▁However , ▁since ▁the ▁concept ▁of ▁' cart el ' ▁does ▁not ▁have ▁to ▁be ▁limited ▁to ▁the ▁field ▁of ▁the ▁economy , ▁do ctr ines ▁on ▁non - e conom ic ▁cart els ▁are ▁conce iv able ▁in ▁principle . ▁Such ▁exist ▁already ▁in ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁the ▁state ▁cart el ▁theory ▁and ▁the ▁cart el ▁party ▁theory . ▁For ▁the ▁pre - mod ern ▁cart els , ▁which ▁existed ▁as ▁rules ▁for ▁tournament s , ▁du