Prime Minister of Tajikistan
Head of government of Tajikistan
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The prime minister of Tajikistan (Tajik: Сарвазири Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, romanized: Sarvaziri Jumhurii Tojikiston) is the title held by the de jure head of government of Tajikistan.[a] After the president, the prime minister is second most powerful person of the country. The prime minister coordinates the work of the Government of Tajikistan and advises and assists the president in the execution of the functions of government.
StylePrime Minister (informally)
His Excellency (international correspondence)
His Excellency (international correspondence)
AppointerPresident
Inaugural holderIzatullo Khayoyev
| Prime Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan | |
|---|---|
| Сарвазири Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон | |
Emblem of Tajikistan | |
| Style | Prime Minister (informally) His Excellency (international correspondence) |
| Residence | Dushanbe |
| Appointer | President |
| Inaugural holder | Izatullo Khayoyev |
| Formation | 25 June 1991 |
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List of prime ministers of Tajikistan (1925–present)
Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1925–1929)
Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars
- Nusratulla Maksum Lutfullayev (1925–1926)
- Polat Usmon Khodzhayev (December 1926 – 1928)
- Mumin Khodzhayev (March 1928 – December 1929)
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (1929–1991)
Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars
- Abdurrahim Hojibayev (December 1929 – 28 December 1933)
- Abdullo Rakhimbayev (28 December 1933 – February 1937)
- Urunboi Ashurov (February – September 1937)
- Mamdali Kurbanov (September 1937 – April 1946)
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
- Dzhabar Rasulov (April 1946 – 29 March 1955)
- Tursun Uljabayev (29 March 1955 – 25 May 1956)
- Nazarsho Dodkhudoyev (25 May 1956 – 12 April 1961)
- Abdulakhad Kakharov (12 April 1961 – 24 July 1973)
- Rahmon Nabiyev (24 July 1973 – 20 April 1982)
- Qahhor Mahkamov (26 April 1982 – 26 January 1986)
- Izatullo Khayoyev (26 January 1986 – 6 December 1990)
Republic of Tajikistan (1991–present)
Prime ministers
| No. | Portrait | Prime Minister | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Izatullo Khayoyev (1936–2015) | 25 June 1991 | 9 January 1992 | 198 days | Communist | |
| 2 | Akbar Mirzoyev (born 1939) | 9 January 1992 | 21 September 1992 | 256 days | Independent | |
| 3 | Abdumalik Abdullajanov (born 1949) | 21 September 1992[6] | 18 December 1993 | 1 year, 88 days | People's Unity | |
| 4 | Abdujalil Samadov (1949–2004) | 18 December 1993 | 2 December 1994 | 349 days | Independent | |
| 5 | Jamshed Karimov (born 1940) | 2 December 1994 | 8 February 1996 | 1 year, 68 days | Independent | |
| 6 | Yahyo Azimov (born 1947) | 8 February 1996 | 20 December 1999 | 3 years, 315 days | Independent | |
| 7 | Oqil Oqilov (born 1944) | 20 December 1999 | 23 November 2013 | 13 years, 338 days | PDP | |
| 8 | Kokhir Rasulzoda (born 1961) | 23 November 2013 | Incumbent | 12 years, 166 days | PDP |
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Timeline
See also
Notes
- Even though an executive president co-exists with a prime minister, multiple sources have still described Tajikistan as a presidential republic with the president serving as both head of state and head of government.[1][2][3][4][5]
