Politics of Tajikistan

Politics of Tajikistan

Сиёсати Тоҷикистон
Siyosati Tojikiston
Emblem of Tajikistan
Polity typeUnitary presidential constitutional republic
ConstitutionConstitution of Tajikistan
Legislative branch
NameSupreme Assembly
TypeBicameral
Meeting placeDousti Square, Dushanbe
Upper house
NameNational Assembly of Tajikistan
Presiding officerMahmadsaid Ubaydulloyev, Chairman of the Majlisi Milli
AppointerIndirect elections, appointed by the President of the Republic
Lower house
NameAssembly of Representatives
Presiding officerShukurjon Zuhurov, Chairman of the Assembly of Representatives
Executive branch
Head of State
TitlePresident
CurrentlyEmomali Rahmon
AppointerDirect popular vote
Head of Government
TitlePrime Minister
CurrentlyKokhir Rasulzoda
AppointerPresident
Cabinet
NameGovernment of Tajikistan
Current cabinetKokhir Rasulzoda Cabinet
LeaderPrime Minister
AppointerPresident
HeadquartersDousti Square, Dushanbe
Ministries14
Judicial branch
NameJudiciary of Tajikistan
Supreme Court
Chief judgeShermuhammad Shokhiyon
SeatNamat Karabaev Street, Dushanbe

The politics of Tajikistan takes place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system. Legislative power is vested in both the executive branch and the two chambers of parliament.


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