Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus
Alexander Turchin
Born in 1975. Graduated from the Belarusian State University of Economics in 2002; the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Belarus in 2009.
| 1997 – 1998 | director of the store of the Avangard collective farm, Novogrudok district, Grodno region |
| January 1999 – July 1999 | state tax inspector of the inspectorate of the State Tax Committee of the Republic of Belarus for the Novogrudok district of the Grodno region |
| 1999 – 2002 | chief controller-auditor of the control and audit department at the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus for the Novogrudok district of the Grodno region |
| 2003 – 2004 | chief controller-auditor of the control and audit department of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus for the Grodno region |
| 2004 – 2007 | head of the finance department of the Korelichi district executive committee of the Grodno region |
| 2007 – 2010 | deputy chairman of the Korelichi district executive committee of the Grodno region |
| 2010 – 2012 | chairman of the economics committee of the Minsk regional executive committee |
| 2012 – 2015 | deputy chairman of the Minsk regional executive committee |
| 2015 – 2016 | aide to the President of the Republic of Belarus – chief inspector for Gomel region |
| 2016 – 2018 | Chief of Staff of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus |
| 2018 – 2019 | First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, acting Chief of Staff of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus |
| 2019 – 2025 | chairman of the Minsk regional executive committee |
| 2025 | Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus |
A meeting of the Supervisory Board of the Hi-Tech Park (HTP) chaired by Belarus’ Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin took place at the Government headquarters on 15 April.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin chaired the working meeting on the future infrastructure development of the Belteleradiocompany national state broadcaster.
Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin introduced the new Deputy Prime Minister for Construction, Transport, and Housing and Utilities Aleksandr Terekhov to the staff of the Council of Ministers' Office and relevant ministries.
Belarus’ Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin held a working meeting to discuss the development of the Naroch Lake resort area.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin has congratulated Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on the Day of Unity of the Peoples of Belarus and Russia.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin held a joint session of the annual General shareholders’ meeting and the Supervisory board of the Development Bank of Belarus on 30 March.
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has hosted a government conference to review the civil engineering industry’s performance in January-February 2026 and performance projections for Q1 2026.
Belarus will not confiscate trucks with Lithuanian registration, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said during a meeting with Lithuanian and Polish carriers.
High appraisal of labor. The Prime Minister presented state awards to workers across various sectors
On behalf of the President, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin has presented state awards to workers across various sectors.
The Finance Ministry hosted a session of the ministry’s board to review results of executing the Republic of Belarus’ state budget in 2025 and tasks of financial bodies for the year 2026. Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin took part in the session.
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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko was briefed on the results of the meeting with Lithuanian and Polish carriers and on the Government's proposals to resolve the situation with Lithuanian-registered trucks, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin told journalists following a meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin commented on the performance of the Belarusian economy at the beginning of 2026 on the air of the Belarus 1 TV channel.
“As the economy was not in decline, there is no need to change course. It is functioning, and functioning quite well. But we certainly cannot afford to relax, as the economy faces many challenges. The Government is now working intensively in several areas,” Aleksandr Turchin said.
According to him, the start of the year for the economy as a whole is progressing in line with the planned parameters.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin visited Soligorsk Poultry Factory on 16 April.
The focus was on the enterprise’s performance results for 2025 and the outcomes of the first quarter of 2026. The progress of investment projects was also on the agenda of the visit.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin visited BELGEE on 8 April.
The Prime Minister reviewed issues related to the company’s operations and the prospects for implementing investment projects.
The program of the working trip also included a meeting to discuss the development of the domestic automobile industry. The agenda covered matters related to the activities of BELGEE and the prospects for the future of another passenger vehicle manufacturer in Belarus, the joint company UNISON.
Belarus is committed to active joint work on advancing Eurasian integration, Belarus’ Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said during the expanded-format meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Shymkent (Kazakhstan) on 27 March.
During the plenary session of the Digital forum Industry 5.0: The Power of Interaction in Kazakhstan, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin outlined what Industry 5.0 means for Belarus and what strategy the country is pursuing.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin has departed on a working visit to Kazakhstan to participate in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council.
On 26-27 March, a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council will take place in Shymkent in both narrow and expanded formats.
Additionally, the Prime Minister will speak at the plenary session of the Digital forum Industry 5.0: The Power of Collaboration.
A narrow-format meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council is taking place in Shymkent (Kazakhstan) with the participation of Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin.
The agenda includes a number of matters, among them the discussion of preparations for a statement on the development of artificial intelligence within the EAEU. The initiative was put forward by Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as part of the country’s chairmanship of the union.
This topic is becoming more relevant every year and aligns with Belarus’ interests.
