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| rank = [[Brigadier general]]
| rank = [[Brigadier general]]
| commands = Chief of the [[Joint Staff of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps|General Staff of the Revolutionary Guards]]<ref name="Katzman">{{cite journal|last1=Katzman|first1=Kenneth|title=The Pasdaran: institutionalization of revolutionary armed force|journal=[[Iranian Studies (journal)|Iranian Studies]]|date=September 1993|volume=26|issue=3-4|pages=389–402|doi=10.1080/00210869308701809|url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00210869308701809|via=[[Taylor & Francis Online]] {{Subscription}}|accessdate=8 November 2017|publisher=[[Routledge]]}}</ref><br>[[Basij]]<ref name=pasd>{{cite book|author1=Frederic Wehrey|author2=Jerrold D Green|author3=Brian Nichiporuk|author4=Alireza Nader |author5=Lydia Hansell|title=The Rise of the Pasdaran: Assessing the Domestic Roles of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps|url=http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA492568&Location=U|accessdate=5 August 2013|date=31 December 2008|publisher=Rand Corporation|isbn=978-0-8330-4680-2|page=105}}</ref>
| commands = [[Basij]]<ref name=pasd>{{cite book|author1=Frederic Wehrey|author2=Jerrold D Green|author3=Brian Nichiporuk|author4=Alireza Nader |author5=Lydia Hansell|title=The Rise of the Pasdaran: Assessing the Domestic Roles of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps|url=http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA492568&Location=U|accessdate=5 August 2013|date=31 December 2008|publisher=Rand Corporation|isbn=978-0-8330-4680-2|page=105}}</ref><br>[[Joint Staff of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps|General Staff of the Revolutionary Guards]]<ref name="Katzman">{{cite journal|last1=Katzman|first1=Kenneth|title=The Pasdaran: institutionalization of revolutionary armed force|journal=[[Iranian Studies (journal)|Iranian Studies]]|date=September 1993|volume=26|issue=3-4|pages=389–402|doi=10.1080/00210869308701809|url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00210869308701809|via=[[Taylor & Francis Online]] {{Subscription}}|accessdate=8 November 2017|publisher=[[Routledge]]}}</ref>
| mawards = [[File:Order of Nasr.png|30px]] [[Order of Nasr]] <small>(1st class)</small><ref>{{cite web|title=‌اعطای نشان‌ درجه‌ یک نصر به‌ جمعی از فرماندهان‌ دفاع‌ مقدس|url=http://www.leader.ir/fa/content/1909/|publisher=[[Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran|Office of the Supreme Leader]]|accessdate=8 March 2018|language=Persian|date=22 May 2000}}</ref>
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'''Alireza Afshar''' ({{lang-fa|علیرضا افشار}}) is an Iranian military officer. He served as the political deputy to the [[Ministry of Interior (Iran)|Minister of Interior]], being appointed in August 2007.<ref name="rfe">{{cite web|title=Iranian General Replaces Ahmadinejad Aide In Key Post|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1078356.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|date=26 August 2007|accessdate=28 March 2017}}</ref> In this capacity, he served as head of [[Country's Election Headquarters]] during [[Iranian legislative election, 2008]].<ref name=pasd/>
'''Alireza Afshar''' ({{lang-fa|علیرضا افشار}}) is an Iranian military officer. He served as the political deputy to the [[Ministry of Interior (Iran)|Minister of Interior]], being appointed in August 2007.<ref name="rfe">{{cite web|title=Iranian General Replaces Ahmadinejad Aide In Key Post|url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1078356.html|publisher=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|date=26 August 2007|accessdate=28 March 2017}}</ref> In this capacity, he served as head of [[Country's Election Headquarters]] during [[Iranian legislative election, 2008]].<ref name=pasd/>

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Sardar
Alireza Afshar
Vice Minister of Interior
for Political Affairs
In office
25 August 2007[1] – 27 September 2008[2]
PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejad
MinisterMostafa Pourmohammadi
Mehdi Hashemi (acting)
Preceded byMojtaba Samareh Hashemi
Succeeded byKamran Daneshjoo
Personal details
Bornc. 1951 (age 73–74)[3]
Mashhad, Iran[3]
Political partyMIRO (1979-1982)[4]
EducationMechanical engineering[3]
Alma materSharif University of Technology[3]
Military service
AllegianceIran
Branch/serviceRevolutionary Guards
General Staff
Years of service1982–2007
RankBrigadier general
CommandsBasij[5]
General Staff of the Revolutionary Guards[6]
AwardsFile:Order of Nasr.png Order of Nasr (1st class)[7]

Alireza Afshar (Template:Lang-fa) is an Iranian military officer. He served as the political deputy to the Minister of Interior, being appointed in August 2007.[8] In this capacity, he served as head of Country's Election Headquarters during Iranian legislative election, 2008.[5]

He was formerly spokesman of the Iranian Armed Forces.[8][not specific enough to verify]

References

  1. ^ "فرمانده سابق بسیج، معاون سیاسی وزیر کشور شد" (in Persian). BBC Persian. 26 August 2007. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  2. ^ "دانشجو معاون سیاسی وزیر کشور ایران شد" (in Persian). BBC Persian. 27 September 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d "Biography: Alireza Afshar", Hamshahri (in Persian), 26 August 2007, 29899, retrieved 1 June 2017
  4. ^ Muhammad Sahimi (12 May 2009). "The Political Groups". Tehran Bureau. PBS. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  5. ^ a b Frederic Wehrey; Jerrold D Green; Brian Nichiporuk; Alireza Nader; Lydia Hansell (31 December 2008). The Rise of the Pasdaran: Assessing the Domestic Roles of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. Rand Corporation. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-8330-4680-2. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  6. ^ Katzman, Kenneth (September 1993). "The Pasdaran: institutionalization of revolutionary armed force". Iranian Studies. 26 (3–4). Routledge: 389–402. doi:10.1080/00210869308701809. Retrieved 8 November 2017 – via Taylor & Francis Online (subscription required).
  7. ^ "‌اعطای نشان‌ درجه‌ یک نصر به‌ جمعی از فرماندهان‌ دفاع‌ مقدس" (in Persian). Office of the Supreme Leader. 22 May 2000. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Iranian General Replaces Ahmadinejad Aide In Key Post". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 26 August 2007. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
Military offices
New title
Staff stablished
 Chief of the General Staff of the
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
1984–unknown 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of Basij
1990–1998 		Succeeded by
Academic offices
Preceded by
Alireza Andalib
 Chancellor of Imam Hossein University
1997–2000 		Succeeded by
Government offices
Preceded by Head of Country's Election Headquarters
Iranian legislative election, 2008 		Succeeded by
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