Government Leadership

East Turkistan Government in Exile Leadership:

Note 1:  Government in Exile has abolished the prime minister system and adopted the United States government model with the approval of the majority of Exiled Congress members and President Erkin Ablimit on March 22, 2020. 

Note 2: Erkin Ablimit was elected President of the East Turkestan Government in Exile democratically by about 60 delegates who were from 10 countries in the 8th assembly, which was held in Washington, D.C. from November 10 to 12 in 2019

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Current Leadership

  • President: Erkin Ablimit (2019-Present)
  • Vice President: Mahira Gopur (2019-Present)
  • Parliament Speaker: Dr. Talip Atajan (2020-Present)

Previous Leadership

2004-2006

  • Prime Minister: Anwar Yusuf Turani (2004-2006)
  • President: Ahmet Igemberdi
  • Vice President: Abduveli Can
  • Chairman of Parliament: Professor Sultan Mahmud Kashgari

2006-2009

  • Prime Minister: Damiyan Rahmet
  • President: Ahmet Igemberdi
  • Vice President: Abduveli Can
  • Chairman of Parliament: Professor Sultan Mahmud Kashgari

2009-2015

  • Prime Minister: Ismail Cengiz
  • President: Ahmet Igemberdi
  • Vice President: Hizirbek Gayretullah
  • Chairman of Parliament: Professor Sultan Mahmud Kashgari

2015-2019

  • Prime Minister: Ismail Cengiz (2017- 2019)
  • President: Ahmatjan Osman (2015- October 2018)
  • Acting President: Ghulam Osman Yaghma (October 2018-November 2019)
  • Chairman of Parliament: Koresh Atahan
  • Vice President: Hizirbek Gayretullah

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