YEKTA Front

Front of Comrades for the Effectiveness and Transformation of Islamic Iran
جبههٔ یاران کارآمدی و تحول ایران اسلامی
Abbreviation YEKTA[1]
General Secretary Hamid-Reza Haji Babaee
Spokesperson Hamid-Reza Haji Babaee[1]
Founded June 15, 2015 (2015-06-15)
Formation declared
Legalised Not legalised[1]
Preceded by Coalition of the Pleasant Scent of Servitude[2]
Ideology Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists[1]
Religion Shia Islam
National affiliation Principlists[1]
International affiliation None

The Front of Comrades for the Effectiveness and Transformation of Islamic Iran[1] (Persian: جبهه یاران کارآمدی و تحول ایران اسلامی), known by the backronym YEKTA Front (Persian: جبهه یکتا, meaning Unique[1]) is an Iranian principlist political group, formed in 2015. Founders of the group are former cabinet ministers, former members of parliament and other former officials close to Iran’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Shahir Shahidsaless. "Will Ahmadinejad come in from the cold?". Gulf News. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  2. "YEKTA's excuse to run away from the law". Iran (in Persian) (5955). 17 June 2015. p. 1.


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