Fraction of Turkic regions ( fa, فراکسیون مناطق ترکنشین) is a cross-factional
parliamentary group
A parliamentary group, parliamentary party, or parliamentary caucus is a group consisting of some members of the same political party or electoral fusion of parties in a legislative assembly such as a parliament or a city council.
Parliamentar ...
in 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 ...
, established in October 2016 by
Iranian
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* Iran, a sovereign state
* Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The term Iranic peoples is also used for this term to distinguish the pan ethnic term from Iranian, used for the people of Iran
* Iranian lan ...
Turkic representatives. This fraction formally claims to have 100 parliamentary members, however privately its members have admitted to have only 60 of overall 290 parliament members within their faction.
Masoud Pezeshkian
Masoud Pezeshkian ( fa, مسعود پزشکیان, born 29 September 1954 in Mahabad from Azerbaijani family) is an Iranian reformist politician who is currently representing Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr electoral district in the Parliament of Ira ...
has been selected as leader of fraction and
Nader Ghazipour
Nader Ghazipour ( fa, نادر قاضیپور, born 1958 in Urmia), West Azerbaijan provice is an Iranian conservative politician with Azerbaijani roots who represented Urmia electoral district in the Islamic Consultative Assembly from 2008 t ...
and
Reza Karimi as 1st and 2d deputy respectively.
تشکیل فراکسیون مناطق ترکنشین در مجلس/ پزشکیان رییس شد
Members
See also
*Hope fraction
Hope fraction ( fa, فراکسیون امید) is a parliamentary group in the Iranian Parliament, established after 2016 elections by reformists and pro- Rouhani administration politicians.
At the 7 May 2016 inaugural convention, they claimed ...
*Iranian Azerbaijanis
Iranian Azerbaijanis (; az, ایران آذربایجانلیلاری, italics=no ), also known as Iranian Azeris, Iranian Turks, Persian Turks or Persian Azerbaijanis, are Iranians of Azerbaijani ethnicity who may speak the Azerbaijani lang ...
*Ethnicities in Iran
An ethnic group or an ethnicity is a grouping of people who identify with each other on the basis of shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups. Those attributes can include common sets of traditions, ancestry, language, history, ...
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External links
از «حیدربابا» تا فراکسیون ترکزبانها
at Radio Farda
Radio Farda ( fa, راديو فردا, lit=Radio Tomorrow, ''Radio Farda'') is the Iranian branch of the U.S. government-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) external broadcast service for providing "factual, objective and profession ...
Iranian Parliament fractions
2016 establishments in Iran
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