children nationality birth_date term_end alma_mater profession term_start spouse image name native_name_lang predecessor birth_place party office successor religion native_name article_title
2 iranian 05 may 1955 3 november 1999 ferdowsi university politician 1 october 2013 22 april 1990 manijeh ebrahimi -lrb- 1978 -- present -rrb- seyyed sowlat mortazavi -lrb- 4 -rrb- . jpg sowlat mortazavi fa mohammad pejman ali rezaei chaharmahal and bakhtiari , iran abadgaran mayor of mashhad mayor of birjand parsa mehranfar shia islam صولت مرتضوی sowlat mortazavi

sowlat mortazavi

sowlat mortazavi -lrb- , born 5 may 1955 -rrb- is an iranian politician and the current mayor of mashhad .
he was elected as the mayor by the city council by 19 votes on 20 september 2013 and sworn in on 1 october .
before that , he was under-secretary in politics of ministry of interior during mostafa mohammad najjar 's time as interior minister .
he was also mayor of birjand from 1990 to 1999 .
