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Mohammad Khatami (Persian: سید محمد خاتمی, romanized: Mohammad Khātami, pronounced [mohæmˈmæde xɒːtæˈmiː] ⓘ; born 14 October 1943) is an Iranian reformist politician who served as the fifth president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August 2005.
Mohammad Khatami (born September 29, 1943, Ardakān, Iran) is an Iranian political leader and cleric, who as president of Iran (1997–2005) emboldened reformists who sought to moderate the country’s policies on social issues and foreign affairs.
Khatami's main research field is political philosophy. One of Khatami's academic mentors was Javad Tabatabaei, an Iranian political philosopher. Later on Khatami became a University lecturer at Tarbiat Modarres University, where he taught political philosophy. Khatami also published a book on political philosophy in 1999.
Mohammad Khatami is a strong advocate of "Islamic republic" or an original Iranian form of administration. In a speech on 11 October 2009, he warned that oppression of his allies and reformists will lead to emergence of those who are against Islamic republic constitution.
Mar 17, 2009 · A mid-ranking cleric, Mohammad Khatami showed a moderate tone within Iran and with regards to the West, when president of Iran from 1997 to 2005.
BBC News Online profiles Iran's President Mohammad Khatami, the overwhelming favourite in the country's presidential elections on 8 June. Mohammad Khatami arrived on the political scene in...
Jun 17, 2009 · Mohammad Khatami is a former president of Iran who served in the post for eight years. During that period, many of his reformist initiatives foundered on conservative resistance. Since stepping...
Seyyed Mohammad Khatami (سید محمد خاتمی), (born October 14, 1943) is an Iranian politician who was President of Iran from August 2, 1997 to August 3, 2005 and was followed by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Khatami studied Islamic theology in Qom, and philosophy in Isfahan.
Mohammad Khatami (khät´ämē), 1943–, Iranian religious and political leader. From a prominent clerical family, Khatami opposed the regime of Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlevi in the 1960s and 70s, and in 1978 he headed the Islamic Center in Hamburg, Germany.
Sep 5, 2023 · Mohammad Khatami, who served as Iran’s president from 1997 to 2005, was mockingly called “Ayatollah Gorbachev” by regime hard-liners, a reference to the Soviet leader whose reforms accelerated public demands for change and led to the undoing of the Soviet Union.
