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Prime Minister of the
Republic of Tajikistan
Emblem of Tajikistan.svg
Emblem of Tajikistan
Kokhir Rasulzoda (2018-04-19).jpg
Incumbent
Kokhir Rasulzoda

since 23 November 2013
Style Prime Minister (informally)
His Excellency (international correspondence)
Residence Dushanbe
Appointer The President
Inaugural holder Izatullo Khayoyev
Formation 25 June 1991

The Prime Minister of Tajikistan is a very important job in the country of Tajikistan. This person is the head of government, which means they help run the country every day. After the president, the Prime Minister is the second most powerful person in Tajikistan.

The Prime Minister's main role is to make sure the government works well. They help the president with their duties and lead the Cabinet, which is a group of top government officials. Think of them as the chief organizer and helper for the president, making sure everything runs smoothly.

Prime Ministers of Tajikistan (1991–present)

Since Tajikistan became an independent country in 1991, several people have held the position of Prime Minister. Here is a list of these leaders:

No. Prime Minister Took office Left office Time in office Party
1
Izatullo Khayoyev
Khayoyev, IzatulloIzatullo Khayoyev
(1936–2015)
25 June 1991 9 January 1992 198 days Communist
2
Akbar Mirzoyev
Mirzoyev, AkbarAkbar Mirzoyev
(born 1939)
9 January 1992 21 September 1992 256 days Independent
3
Abdumalik Abdullajanov
Abdullajanov, AbdumalikAbdumalik Abdullajanov
(born 1949)
21 September 1992 18 December 1993 1 year, 88 days People's Unity
4
Abdujalil Samadov
Samadov, AbdujalilAbdujalil Samadov
(1949–2004)
18 December 1993 2 December 1994 349 days Independent
5
Jamshed Karimov
Karimov, JamshedJamshed Karimov
(born 1940)
2 December 1994 8 February 1996 1 year, 68 days Independent
6
Yahyo Azimov
Azimov, YahyoYahyo Azimov
(born 1947)
8 February 1996 20 December 1999 3 years, 315 days Independent
7
Oqil Oqilov
Oqilov, OqilOqil Oqilov
(born 1944)
20 December 1999 23 November 2013 13 years, 338 days PDP
8
Kokhir Rasulzoda
Rasulzoda, KokhirKokhir Rasulzoda
(born 1961)
23 November 2013 Incumbent 11 years, 213 days PDP

Timeline of Prime Ministers

This timeline shows when each Prime Minister served in Tajikistan, including earlier leaders from when it was part of the Soviet Union. It helps you see how long each person held the position.

Kokhir Rasulzoda Oqil Oqilov Yahyo Azimov Jamshed Karimov Abdujalil Samadov Abdumalik Abdullajanov Akbar Mirzoyev Izatullo Khayoyev Qahhor Mahkamov Rahmon Nabiyev Abdulakhad Kakharov Nazarsho Dodkhudoyev Tursun Uljabayev Jabbor Rasulov Mamdali Kurbanov Urunboi Ashurov Abdullo Rakhimbayev Abdurrahim Hojibayev Mumin Khodzhayev Polat Usmon Khodzhayev Nusratulla Maksum Lutfullayev

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