Supreme Soviet of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic
# Supreme Soviet of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic

The Supreme Soviet of the Kirghiz SSR (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз ССРинин Жогорку Совети, romanized: Kyrgyz SSRinin Jogorku Soveti; Russian: Верховный Совет Киргизской ССР) was the supreme soviet (legislative branch) of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, which was a constituent republics of the Soviet Union. The Soviet was purely ceremonial as power was concentrated in the Communist Party of Kirghizia (CPK).

## Convocations

* 1st convocation (1938–1946)
* 2nd convocation (1946–1950)
* 3rd convocation (1950–1954)
* 4th convocation (1954–1958)
* 5th convocation (1958–1962)
* 6th convocation (1962–1966)
* 7th convocation (1966–1971)
* 8th convocation (1971–1975)
* 9th convocation (1975–1979)
* 10th convocation (1979–1984)
* 11th convocation (1984–1989)
* 12th convocation (1989–1993)

## Leaders

### Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet

The office of Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet functioned as the executive head of state of the Republic.

* Asanali Tolubaev (July 19, 1938 – March 22, 1943)
* Moldogazy Tokobayev (March 22, 1943 – November 14, 1945)
* Turabay Kulatov (November 14, 1945 – August 25, 1978)
* Sultan Ibraimov (August 25, 1978 – December 22, 1978)
* Andrei Buss (December 22, 1978 – January 10, 1979)
* Arstanbek Duisheev (January 10, 1979 – January 14, 1981)
* Temirbek Koshoev (January 14, 1981 – August 8, 1987)
* Tashtanbek Akmatov (August 8, 1987 – April 10, 1990)

## Notable members

Notable members included:

* Myktybek Abdyldayev, former Prosecutor General of Kyrgyzstan
* Askar Akayev, President of Kyrgyzstan
* Anvar Artykov, former Governor of Osh Region
* Apas Jumagulov, President of the Council of Ministers of Kirghiz SSR
* Absamat Masaliyev, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kirghizia
* Kakish Ryskulova, first woman surgeon in Kyrgyzstan
