Akbar Aâlami ( fa, اکبر اعلمی) was born in
Bandar Torkaman
Bandar Torkaman ( fa, بندرتركمن), formerly known as Bandar Shah ( fa, بَندَرِ شاه), is a city and capital of Torkaman County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 45,045, in 9,755 families.
Bandar To ...
,
Golestan from
Azerbaijanis
Azerbaijanis (; az, Azərbaycanlılar, ), Azeris ( az, Azərilər, ), or Azerbaijani Turks ( az, Azərbaycan Türkləri, ) are a Turkic people living mainly in northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan. They are the second-most numer ...
family. He is an Iranian politician,
a former member of the
Iranian parliament
The Islamic Consultative Assembly ( fa, مجلس شورای اسلامی, Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī), also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The P ...
. He was nominated for
2009
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and
2013 presidential elections.
Akbar A'lami has been a member of the 6th and 7th parliaments. He is well known for his direct criticism of both the Iranian leadership and the
Guardian Council
The Guardian Council, (also called Council of Guardians or Constitutional Council, fa, شورای نگهبان, Shourā-ye Negahbān) is an appointed and constitutionally mandated 12-member council that wields considerable power and influence i ...
.
A'lami studied economics and law and hold a M.A. degree from
Allameh Tabatabaii University
Allameh Tabataba'i University (ATU; ælɒːˈme tæbɒːtæbɒːˈʔiː fa, دانشگاه علامه طباطبائی, ''Danushgah-e 'lâmh-e Tâbatâbai'') is one of the largest and the leading specialized public university in humanities and ...
.
References
External links
Official website
Deputies of Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr
Politicians from Tabriz
Living people
Members of the 6th Islamic Consultative Assembly
Members of the 7th Islamic Consultative Assembly
1954 births
Islamic Iran Participation Front politicians
People from Golestan Province
21st-century Iranian politicians
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