# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mohammad-ali-afshani
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:51:07.602Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mohammad-ali-afshani"
name: "Mohammad Ali Afshani"
slug: "mohammad-ali-afshani"
description: "Mohammad-Ali Afshani is an Iranian politician who was the mayor of Tehran from May to November 2018. Afshani was elected Mayor by the Islamic City Council of Tehran on 13 May 2018, with 19 out of 21 votes in favor, succeeding the interim mayor Samiollah Hosseini Makarem on 16 May. He was previously the governor of Fars province from 17 July 2015 to 13 September 2017."
tagline: "Iranian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mohammad-Ali_Afshani_2018.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1960"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.35
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.620232
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad-Ali_Afshani"
    title: "Mohammad-Ali Afshani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "سید محمدعلی افشانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%84%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4-%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Афшани, Мохаммад-Али"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "محمد علی افشانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25423590"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump