title: 1993 in Tajikistan
text: # 1993 in Tajikistan
  
  Events in the year 1993 in Tajikistan.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Chairman of the Supreme Soviet: Emomali Rahmon
  * Prime Minister: Abdumalik Abdullajanov (1992-1993) and Abdujalil Samadov (1993-1994)
  
  ## Events
  
  ### January
  
  * 7 January - The government declares a state-of-emergency in Dushanbe.
  
  ### February
  
  * 23 February - The Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan is established by decree of Chairman Rahmon and February 23 is declared a national holiday.
  
  ### March
  
  * 7 March - A CIS peacekeeping force was deployed to Tajikistan.
  
  ### June
  
  * 6–14 June – Tajikistan takes part in the 1993 ECO Cup in Tehran.
  
  ### July
  
  * 19 July - 45 people were killed after rebels had raided a village near the city of Kofarnihon (now Vahdat) and were stopped by troops.
  
  ### August
  
  * 28 August - A Tajik Air Yakovlev Yak-40 passenger flight crashed at Khorog Airport in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, killing 82 passengers and crew members on board were killed.
  
  ### December
  
  * 18 December - Abdumalik Abdullajanov is replaced by Abdujalil Samadov as the Prime Minister of Tajikistan.
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 11 April – Rahmon Nabiyev, 2nd President of the Republic of Tajikistan.
  