YEKTA Front

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]

Front of Comrades for the Effectiveness and Transformation of Islamic Iran

جبههٔ یاران کارآمدی و تحول ایران اسلامی
AbbreviationYEKTA[1]
General SecretaryHamid-Reza Haji Babaee
SpokespersonHamid-Reza Haji Babaee[1]
FoundedJune 15, 2015 (2015-06-15)
Formation declared
LegalisedNot legalised[1]
Preceded byCoalition of the Pleasant Scent of Servitude[2]
IdeologyGuardianship of the Islamic Jurists[1]
ReligionShia Islam
National affiliationPrinciplists[1]
International affiliationNone

See also

References

  1. 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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