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Ali Motahari

PEP · Politician · Close Associate · Sanction-linked entity

Ali Motahari is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Ali Motahari · Ali Mütehheri · Əli Mütəhhəri · Алі Мотахарі · עלי מוטהארי · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Ali Motahari · Ali Motahhari · علی مطهری · 阿里·穆塔哈利				[sources]
Birth date	1957				[sources]
Place of birth	Tehran				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Iran				[sources]
Citizenship	Iran				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	a.motahhari@parliran.ir · info@ali-motahari.com				[sources]
First name	Ali				[sources]
Political association	People's Voice				[sources]
Website	alimotahari.ir · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4725055				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Majles (member, 2012-2016) · Majles (member, 2016-) · Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly				[sources]
Education	University of Tehran				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-09	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Iranian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,688

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,669

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata330,978

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,955

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Graph-based entity tagging84,606

Automatically generated graph-based topic annotations

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly	-	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Ali Larijani PEP · Sanctioned entity	brother-in-law · relative	-	-