Honorific-Prefix: | Sardar |
Morteza Talaie | |
Birth Place: | Isfahan, Iran |
Order: | Vice Chairman of the City Council of Tehran |
Term Start: | 3 September 2013 |
Term End: | 22 August 2017 |
1Namedata: | Ahmad Masjed-JameiMehdi Chamran |
Predecessor: | Hassan Bayadi |
Successor: | Seyyed Ebrahim Amini |
Office1: | Member of City Council of Tehran |
Term Start1: | 29 April 2007 |
Term End1: | 22 August 2017 |
Majority1: | 242,386 (10.80%) |
Branch: | Revolutionary Guards Police |
Serviceyears: | 1985–2006 |
Rank: | Brigadier general |
Battles: | Iran–Iraq War |
Morteza Talaie (Persian: مرتضی طلائی|lit=Golden, born 1957 in Isfahan, Iran) is an Iranian retired commander of the Police forces. He was appointed as Tehran's Police forces commander in 2000 and was commander until he retired in 2005.[1]
After his retirement, he nominated himself as a candidate in 2006 local elections and was elected as Tehran's city councilman.[2] He was elected as the council's vice chairman on 3 September 2013.
He was born in 1957 in Isfahan, Iran, in a crowded 10-person family. He graduated in political science. He got married in 1979 and has three children. He was appointed Chief Brigadier of Isfahan Police forces in 1992 and was in office until 2000, when he was appointed as Tehran's Chief Brigadier.