SAVAK

Summary

SAVAK is a secret police^[1]. SAVAK draws 376 Wikipedia views per month (secret_police category, ranking #3 of 15).^[2]

Key Facts

• SAVAK is in the country of Iran^[3].
• SAVAK is in the country of Pahlavi Iran^[4].
• SAVAK's instance of is recorded as secret police^[5].
• SAVAK's logo image is recorded as SAVAK.svg^[6].
• SAVAK's followed by is recorded as Ministry of Intelligence^[7].
• SAVAK's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran^[8].
• SAVAK's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 147808704^[9].
• SAVAK's GND ID is recorded as 4330730-9^[10].
• SAVAK's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85079316^[11].
• SAVAK's Commons category is recorded as SAVAK^[12].
• SAVAK's chairperson is recorded as Teymur Bakhtiar^[13].
• SAVAK's chairperson is recorded as Hassan Pakravan^[14].
• SAVAK's chairperson is recorded as Nematollah Nassiri^[15].
• SAVAK's chairperson is recorded as Nasser Moghadam^[16].
• SAVAK's chairperson is recorded as Hossein Fardoust^[17].
• SAVAK's chairperson is recorded as Parviz Sabeti^[18].
• +1957-03-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of SAVAK^[19].
• SAVAK was dissolved in +1979-02-24T00:00:00Z^[20].
• SAVAK's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01d5gm^[21].
• SAVAK's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20090901006^[22].
• SAVAK's official website is recorded as http://ebratmuseum.ir/^[23].
• SAVAK's topic's main category is recorded as Category:SAVAK^[24].
• SAVAK's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+15'}^[25].
• SAVAK's replaced by is recorded as Ministry of Intelligence^[26].
• SAVAK's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/SAVAK^[27].

Body

Founding

+1957-03-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of SAVAK^[19].

Identity

SAVAK's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'سازمان اطلاعات و امنیت کشور'}^[28]. SAVAK's followed by is recorded as Ministry of Intelligence^[7].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Teymur Bakhtiar^[13], a politician^[29], 1914–1970^[30], of Iran^[31], awarded the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[32]; Hassan Pakravan^[14], a politician^[33], 1911–1979^[34], of Iran^[35], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[36]; Nematollah Nassiri^[15], a diplomat^[37], 1911–1979^[38], of Iran^[39], awarded the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[40]; Nasser Moghadam^[16], a politician^[41], 1921–1979^[42], of Iran^[43]; Hossein Fardoust^[17], a politician^[44], 1917–1987^[45], of Iran^[46]; and Parviz Sabeti^[18], an intelligence officer^[47], b. 1936^[48], of Iran^[49].

Operations

SAVAK's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran^[8].

Dissolution

SAVAK was dissolved in +1979-02-24T00:00:00Z^[20].

Why It Matters

SAVAK draws 376 Wikipedia views per month (secret_police category, ranking #3 of 15).^[2] SAVAK has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] SAVAK is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]