List of State Leaders in 1922 - Asia

Asia

• Afghanistan
  • Monarch - Amānullāh Khān, Emir of Afghanistan (1919–1929)

• Asir
  • Monarch - Sayyid Muhammad ibn Ali al-Idrisi, Emir of Asir (1909–1923)

• Bukhara
  • Communist Party Leader - Sagdulla Tursunhodzhayev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Bukhara (1921–1923)
  • Head of State -
    1. Polat Khodzhayev, Chairman of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of Bukhara (1921–1922)
    2. Muin Jon Aminov, Chairman of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of Bukhara (1922)
    3. Porsa Khodzhayev, Chairman of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of Bukhara (1922–1925)
  • Premier - Fayzulla Khodzhayev, Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of Bukhara (1921–1924)

• China
  • Nationalist Government
    • Head of State - Sun Yat-sen, Extraordinary President of China (1921–1922)
  • Beiyang Government
    • President -
      1. Xu Shichang, President of China (1918–1922)
      2. Zhou Ziqi, Acting President of China (1922)
      3. Li Yuanhong, President of China (1922–1923)
    • Premier -
      1. Liang Shiyi, Premier of State Council of China (1921–1922)
      2. Yan Huiqing, Acting Premier of State Council of China (1922)
      3. Zhou Ziqi, Acting Premier of State Council of China (1922)
      4. Yan Huiqing, Premier of State Council of China (1922)
      5. Wang Ch'ung-hui, Acting Premier of State Council of China (1922)
      6. Wang Daxie, Acting Premier of State Council of China (1922)
      7. Wang Zhengting, Acting Premier of State Council of China (1922–1923)
  • Tibet (unrecognized, de facto independent country)
    • Monarch - Thubten Gyatso, Dalai Lama (1879–1933)

• Far Eastern Republic
  • was incorporated into Russia on 15 November 1922
  • Head of State - Nikolay Matveyev, Chairman of the Government of the Far Eastern Republic (1921–1922)
  • Premier -
    1. Nikolay Matveyev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Far Eastern Republic (1921–1922)
    2. Pyotr Kobozev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Far Eastern Republic (1922)

• Hejaz
  • Monarch - Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz (1908–1924)

• Japan
  • Monarch - Yoshihito, Emperor of Japan (1912–1926)
  • Regent - Crown Prince Hirohito, Regent of Japan (1921–1926)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Viscount Takahashi Korekiyo, Prime Minister of Japan (1921–1922)
    2. Viscount Katō Tomosaburō, Prime Minister of Japan (1922–1923)

• Khorezm
  • Communist Party Leader - Gaifi Sharafutdinov, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Khorezm (1921–1923)
  • Head of State -
    1. Jangibay Murodoghli, Chairman of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of Khorezm (1921–1922)
    2. Abdulla Abdurahmon Khojaoghli, Chairman of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee of Khorezm (1922–1923)
  • Premier - Sultanmurad Kany, Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of Khorezm (1921–1924)

• Kurdistan (unrecognized secessionist state)
  • independence proclaimed in September 1922
  • Monarch - Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji, King of Kurdistan (1922–1924)
  • Prime Minister - Sheikh Qadir Barzanji, Prime Minister of Kurdistan (1922–1924)

• Mongolia
  • Communist Party Leader -
    1. Dogsomyn Bodoo, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (1921–1922)
    2. Tseren-Ochiryn Dambadorj, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (1922–1923)
  • Monarch - Bogd Khan, Khan of Mongolia (1921–1924)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Dogsomyn Bodoo, Prime Minister of Mongolia (1921–1922)
    2. Jalkhanz Khutagt Sodnomyn Damdinbazar, Prime Minister of Mongolia (1922–1923)

• Muscat and Oman
  • Monarch - Taimur bin Feisal, Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1913–1932)

• Nejd
  • Monarch - Ibn Saud, Sultan of Nejd (1902–1953)

• Nepal
  • Monarch - Tribhuvan, King of Nepal (1911–1950)
  • Prime Minister - Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, Prime Minister of Nepal (1901–1929)

• Ottoman Empire
  • see under Turkey

• Persia
  • Monarch - Ahmad Shah Qajar, Shah of Persia (1909–1925)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Malek Mansur Mirza Shao es-Saltaneh, Prime Minister of Persia (1921–1922)
    2. Hassan Pirnia, Prime Minister of Persia (1922)
    3. Ahmad Qavam, Prime Minister of Persia (1922–1923)

• Siam
  • Monarch - Vajiravudh, King of Siam (1910–1925)

• Tannu Tuva
  • Communist Party Leader - Nimachyan, General Secretary of the Tuvan People's Revolutionary Party (1921–1923)
  • Premier -
    1. Sodnam Balchir, Chairman of the Central Council of Tannu Tuva (1921–1922)
    2. Lobsang-Osur, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Tannu Tuva (1922)
    3. Idam-Syurun, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Tannu Tuva (1922–1923)

• Turkey
  • the Ottoman Empire was superseded by the Turkish State on 1 November 1922
  • Monarch - Mehmed VI, Emperor of the Ottomans (1918–1922)
  • Republican Head of State - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (1922–1923)
  • Head of Government -
    1. Ahmed Tevfik Pasha, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1920–1922)
    2. Fevzi Çakmak, Prime Minister of Turkey (in rebellion) (1921–1922)
    3. Rauf Orbay, Prime Minister of Turkey (1922–1923)

• Yemen
  • Monarch - Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Imam of Yemen (1904–1948)