List of governors of Erbil

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A map of the Erbil province

This is a list of the governors of Erbil .

Governors between 1923–1958 (Iraqi Monarchy)

Person [1] Time as governor
Ahmed Osman [2] 1923–1927
Abdulmajid Alyequbi1927–1930
Abdulhamid Serser1930–1932
Jalal Baban 1932-1932
Mehmud Fakhri1932–1935
Ahmed Tawfiq1935–1939
Salih Zeki1939–1941
Mustafa Alyequbi1941–1943
Mustafa Qaredaxi1943–1944
Wafiq Hebib1944-1944
Saed Qazaz1944–1947
Jamal Omar Nazemi1947-1947
Hassan Talebani1948-1948
Mustafa Qaredaxi1948–1950
Najemedin Saeb1950–1952
Rashid Najeb1952–1953
Ismael Heqi1953–1956
Abdulhelim Elsenewi1956-1956
Khalid Alneqshbendi1956–1958

Governors between 1958-1992 (Pre-Kurdistan Autonomy)

Person [3] Time as governor
Alaeddin Mahmmud1958–1962
Badreddin Ali1962–1964
Younis Hussain1964-1964
Abed Almunem Almassraf1964–1968
Muhamed Amin Faraj1968–1970
Khalid Abdulhelim1970-1970
Abdulwahab Atroshi1970–1974
Serwan Jaff1974-1974
Jalal Khoshnaw1974–1975
Muhammed Ali Amin1975–1977
Ismael Rasul Ahmed1977–1978
Baheaddin Ahmed1978–1980
Yahya Jaff1980–1984
Ibrahim Zangena1985–1988
Yahya Jaff1988–1990
Munzir Mizefer Alneqshbendi1991-1991
The memorial of the 2004 Erbil bombings at Sami Abdulrahman Park. Akram Mantik, the governor of Erbil at the time, was among one of them. 1 Feb Memorial, Erbil.jpg
The memorial of the 2004 Erbil bombings at Sami Abdulrahman Park. Akram Mantik, the governor of Erbil at the time, was among one of them.

Governors between 1992-present (Kurdistan Region)

Person [3] Time as governor
Abdulmiheimin Barzani1992-1994
Khurshid Sherpa1994-1996
Franso Hariri [4] [a] 1996-2001
Akram Mantik [b] 2001-2004
Nawzad Hadi [5] [6] [c] 2004-2019
Firsat Sofi [7] 2019-2020
Omed Khoshnaw [8] [9] 2021-present

References

  1. ↑ Dalel Archived 2015-11-09 at the Wayback Machine , Page number 60.
  2. ↑ Rasoul, Rasoul Muhammed; Sadiq, Snur Sabah (2022-06-28). "Erbil Mutasarif (governors) and their policies in political situations and role in construction between 1923-1945". Twejer Journal. 5 (1): 107–166. doi:10.31918/twejer.2251.03. ISSN   2617-0752.
  3. 1 2 Dalel Archived 2015-11-09 at the Wayback Machine , Page number 60.
  4. ↑ Kurdistan24 (2021-02-18). "Symbol of diversity: Almost two decades after the assassination of Franso Hariri". Symbol of diversity: Almost two decades after the assassination of Franso Hariri. Retrieved 2026-04-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ Erbil Official Website Archived 2017-05-10 at the Wayback Machine ,.
  6. ↑ Shafaaq Archived 2016-04-03 at the Wayback Machine ,.
  7. ↑ Wali, Zhelwan Z. "Former MP Firsat Sofi elected first new Erbil governor in 15 years". Rudaw.
  8. ↑ "KDP assigns Omid Khoshnaw to Erbil "Governor" position". KDP assigns Omid Khoshnaw to Erbil "Governor" position. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
  9. ↑ Corporation, Nalia. "KDP's Omed Khoshnaw to be party's pick for Erbil governor". www.nrttv.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.

Notes

  1. ↑ Franso Hariri's term as governor ended prematurely due to his assassination on February 18, 2001 by the Ansar Al-Islam group. He was shot while walking to work in Erbil.
  2. ↑ Akram Muntik died in office on February 1, 2004, when twin suicide bombings targeted the KDP and PUK party offices in Erbil during Eid al-Adha celebrations. He was among more than 100 people killed in the attacks.
  3. ↑ Nawzad Hadi served as Governor of Erbil from 2004 to 2019, a total of 15 years, making him the longest-serving governor in the history of Erbil.
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