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In February 1990, on the eve of the Soviet Union’s disintegration, Mirziyoyev joined the Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic and served under Karimov, who became president of the soviet in March. As an independent republic took shape in Uzbekistan, Mirziyoyev was appointed governor of Tashkent’s Mirzo Ulugbek district in 1992. Beginning in 1995, he served simultaneously as the district’s governor and as a deputy of the Oliy Majlis (parliament), a post he retained until 2003. 

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (born 26 February 1954) is a Turkish politician serving as the current President of Turkey since 2014. He previously served as Prime Minister of Turkey from 2003 to 2014 and as Mayor of Istanbul from 1994 to 1998. He founded the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in 2001, leading it to election victories in 2002, 2007, and 2011 before being required to stand down upon his election as President in 2014. He later returned to the AKP leadership in 2017 following the constitutional referendum that year. Coming from an Islamist political background and self-describing as a conservative democrat, he has promoted socially conservative and populist policies during his administration.