| Prime Minister of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic | |
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| Արցախի հանրապետության վարչապետ (Armenian) | |
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| Status | Abolished |
| Residence | Stepanakert |
| Appointer | President of Artsakh |
| Formation | 8 January 1992 |
| First holder | Oleg Yesayan |
| Final holder | Arayik Harutyunyan |
| Abolished | 7 September 2017 |
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The prime minister of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic was the head of government of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic between 1992 and 2017.
The position of prime minister was established in 1992, and was appointed by the head of state—the president. In a constitutional referendum held in 2017, citizens voted in favour of transforming Artsakh into a presidential system and the office of prime minister was abolished. The president become both the head of state and the head of government.[1][2]
This is a list of the prime ministers of the Republic of Artsakh.
- ^ (in Armenian) «Մտադիր եմ շարունակել ծառայել հայրենիքին». Արցախի վարչապետի պաշտոնակատար Archived 2017-09-17 at the Wayback Machine 1in.am, 13 September 2017
- ^ Referendum to create 'Republic of Artsakh' on Europe's fringe Archived 2017-02-23 at the Wayback Machine EU Observer, 20 February 2017