Jalal Talabani
CanadapoliticianMaleb. 19335.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Jalal Talabani (1933-2017) was a prominent Iraqi Kurdish politician and a key figure in the struggle for Kurdish rights. He co-founded the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) in 1975 and served as its leader for decades. Talabani was also the first non-Arab president of Iraq, holding office from 2005 to 2014. His political career was marked by efforts to promote peace and dialogue between the Kurdish population and the Iraqi government, especially during tumultuous periods marked by conflict and war. His legacy includes a commitment to democracy and the rights of the Kurdish people.
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Jalal Talabani was the then-president of Iraq during the time the author was in the Kurdistan region.
The U.S. has only strengthened the Iranian regime’s hand – which it’s been doing since 2003Canada· 2026-06-01
Jalal Talabani is another leader of the Iraqi Kurdistan who had direct communication with Donald Trump.
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Greece· 2026-03-05
Jalal Talabani is another top leader of Iraqi Kurdistan who has communicated with the Trump government.
Το σχέδιο Τραμπ για ανατροπή του ιρανικού καθεστώτος με κουρδική βοήθειαGreece· 2026-03-04Jalal Talabani was the President of Iraq and is referenced in the context of national identity.
عراقيّ.. مفوضاً أمميَّاً سامياً للاجئين!
Iraq· 2026-02-26
Jalal Talabani is referenced as a former president involved in discussions about political agreements during al-Maliki's time.
"تلك الرائحة"*.. لا دكَـة عشائرية ولا فوبيا وطنية!Iraq· 2026-02-17
Jalal Talabani is referenced in relation to his comments about the city of Mosul.
تحقيراً لما كان عراقاً وبات مجرد "خرابة"!Iraq· 2026-01-11
Jalal Talabani is mentioned as the father of Qubad Talabani and has been involved in the political landscape of Iraq.
عراق در مسیر عادیسازی روابط با اسرائیل | بانوی نامرئی در سلیمانیه بهدنبال چیست؟
Iran· 2025-12-21
Fakhri Karim reflects on the significant impact of the late Jalal Talabani on the political balance in Iraq.
أزمة الشرعية الطائفية.. مستقبل الإقليم.. و«ما يكسرني حقاً»Iraq· 2025-11-26
Jalal Talabani was referenced as a significant political figure in Iraq's post-Saddam era.
من إسقاط صدام إلى تشوّه الدولة وتصدّع الديمقراطيةIraq· 2025-11-24
Jalal Talabani was the first to hold the presidency from the National Union Party.
بعد نتائج الانتخابات.. معضلة رئاسة الجمهورية تعمّق الخلاف داخل البيت الكرديIraq· 2025-11-17
Jalal Talabani is referenced as a former president of Iraq and a significant figure in the political landscape.
حِرثٌ في جبلٍ من الأسى!Iraq· 2025-10-31
Jalal Talabani is referenced as a former president of Iraq and a significant figure in the political landscape.
حِرثٌ في جبلٍ من الأسى!Iraq· 2025-10-28He mentioned the late Jalal Talabani as part of the Kurdish leadership that worked towards building a new Iraq.
نعيش وضعاً مشابهاً لما قبل 2003 ومقبلون على أهم انتخاباتIraq· 2025-10-09
The airport in Sulaymaniyah is being renamed to 'Jalal Talabani International Airport' in honor of the former Iraqi president.
تغيير تسمية مطار السليمانية إلى "مطار جلال الطالباني" الدوليIraq· 2025-09-30
Jalal Talabani expressed concern for Syria and praised the wisdom of Hafez al-Assad.
القرار والأخطار والمستشارIraq· 2025-09-09
Jalal Talabani was a prominent Kurdish leader and served as the President of Iraq.
هذا بعضُ حصاد، مع فخري كريم، منذ 55 عاماًIraq· 2025-06-30
Jalal Talabani's approach has always been to negotiate for rights.
بعد حل «العمال» الكردستاني.. بغداد مطالبة بالتحرك السريع لضمان مصالح العراقIraq· 2025-05-12
