Haji Akbar Turajanzade

Haji Akbar Turajanzade (Tajik: Ҳоҷӣ Акбар Тураҷонзода; born Akbar Turaevich Qahhorov Tajik: Акбар Тӯраевич Қаҳҳоров in 1954) is a Senator in the National Assembly of Tajikistan. He served as the Qazi Qalon, the highest Muslim authority in Tajikistan, from 1988 to 1991. He served as the second-in-command of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan and the United Tajik Opposition from 1993 until his expulsion from the party in 1999. He served as the Deputy Prime Minister in the Tajik government after the civil war.^[1][2]