Satire
1 april 2016

Selfie with Borat

According to preliminary results of the parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan, the political party “Nur Otan”, led by head of state Nursultan Nazarbayev who has been in power since 1990, received 82.1 percent of the votes.

(The Borat movie from 2006, starring the british comedian Sacha Baron Cohen as a Kazakh TV star, which pokes fun at the country and has caused to a lot of controversy in Kazakhstan, has led to a tourist boom for the Central Asian country.)

Eltuz.com continues to make fun of the kleptocratic regimes in Central Asia.

 

Artist: Tuz

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