The Socialist Party of Tajikistan (Russian: Социалистическая партия Таджикистана, romanized: Sotsialisticheskaya partiya Tadzhikistana; Tajik: Ҳизби Сотсиалистии Тоҷикистон, romanized: Hizbi Sotsialistii Tojikiston) is a political party in Tajikistan.

The party was founded on 15 June 1996, and registered on 6 August the same year.

[5] Prior to his murder, there had been speculations that he might have intended to run for president.

One group was led by Abduhalim Ghafarov, a Ministry of Education official, and Kurbon Vosiev, a presidential adviser.

The Ghafarov-led group, which supports the government, obtained the legal registration.