Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan

The prime minister of Kyrgyzstan is the head of government of Kyrgyzstan. Generally, the president is in a stronger position than the prime minister in Kyrgyzstan. The president is allowed to appoint the prime minister temporarily, and his appointment is known as the acting prime minister. The acting prime minister becomes a full prime minister by being confirmed by the Kyrgyz parliament. The prime minister then forms the cabinet along with the president.

List of Heads of Government of Kyrgyzstan since 1927

Kirghiz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1926-1936)

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars

*Yusup Abdrakhmanovich Abdrakhmanov (12 March 1927 - 27 September 1933)
*Bayaly Dekombayevich Isakeyev (27 September 1933 - 5 December 1936)

Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic (1936-1991)

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars

*Bayaly Dekombayevich Isakeyev (5 December 1936 - 8 September 1937)
*Murat Salikhov (8 September 1937 - 15 February 1938)
*Ismail Khasyanovich Abuzyarov (15 February - 27 April 1938) (acting)
*Ivan Pavlovich Rebrov (27 April - 19 July 1938) (acting)
*Torobay Kulatovich Kulatov (20 July 1938 - 14 November 1945)
*Iskhak Razzakovich Razzakov (14 November 1945 - 28 March 1946)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers

*Iskhak Razzakovich Razzakov (28 March 1946 - 10 July 1950)
*Abdy Suyerkulovich Suyerkulov (10 July 1950 - 6 March 1958)
*Kazy Dikambayevich Dikambayev (6 March 1958 - 10 May 1961)
*Bolot Mambetovich Mambetov (10 May 1961 - 23 January 1968)
*Akhmatbek Suttubayevich Suyumbayev (23 January 1968 - 22 December 1978)
*Sultan Ibraimovich Ibraimov (22 December 1978 - 4 December 1980)
*Pyotr Mikhailovich Khodos (4 December 1980 - 14 January 1981) (acting)
*Arstanbek Duysheyevich Duysheyev (14 January 1981 - 20 May 1986)
*Apas Jumagulovich Jumagulov (20 May 1986 - 21 January 1991)

Kyrgyz Republic (1991-Present)

Prime Ministers

*Nasirdin Isanov (21 January - 29 November 1991)
*Andrey Andreyevich Iordan (29 November 1991 - 10 February 1992 (acting)
*Tursunbek Chyngyshevich Chyngyshev (10 February 1992 - 13 December 1993) (acting to 26 February 1992)
*Almanbet Matubraimov (13 December - 14 December 1993) (acting)
*Apas Jumagulovich Jumagulov (14 December 1993 - 14 March 1998)
*Kubanychbek Myrzabekovich Jumaliyev (14 March - 23 December 1998) (acting to 25 March 1998)
*Boris Ivanovich Silayev (23 December - 25 December 1998) (1st time, acting)
*Jumabek Ibraimovich Ibraimov (25 December 1998 - 4 April 1999)
*Boris Ivanovich Silayev (4 April - 12 April 1999) (2nd time, acting)
*Amangeldy Mursadykovich Muraliyev (12 April 1999 - 21 December 2000) (acting to 21 April 1999 and from 11 December 2000)
*Kurmanbek Bakiyev (21 December 2000 - 22 May 2002) (1st time)
*Nikolay Timofeyevich Tanayev (22 May 2002 - 25 March 2005) (acting to 30 May 2002) (left country on 24 March 2005)
*Kurmanbek Bakiyev (25 March - 15 August 2005) (2nd time, acting to 28 March 2005)
*Medetbek Temirbekovich Kerimkulov (20 June - 10 July 2005) (acting for Bakiyev)
*Feliks Sharshenbayevich Kulov (15 August 2005 - 29 January 2007) (acting to 1 September 2006 and from 19 December 2006)
*Azim Beyshenbayevich Isabekov (29 January - 29 March 2007)
*Almazbek Sharshenovich Atambayev (29 March 2007 - 28 November 2007) (acting to 30 March 2007)
*Iskenderbek Aidaraliyev (28 November 2007 - 24 December 2007) (acting after Atambayev resigned)
*Igor Chudinov (24 December 2007 - present)