Historische Organisatie
Freedom Movement of Iran
Freedom Movement of Iran
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Mostafa Khomeini memorials revive open opposition
📅 23 Oktober 1977Mourning ceremonies across Iran allowed clerics, bazaaris, nationalists and religious activists to speak Khomeini’s name publicly and rebuild networks.
Khomeini appoints Mehdi Bazargan prime minister
📅 5 Februari 1979Bazargan was asked to form a provisional government and organize the transition to a new republic.
The provisional government is presented to the public
📅 5 Februari 1979Bazargan's appointment joined the Islamic leadership with a veteran nationalist and supporter of Mossadegh.
Two rival governments claim authority
📅 5 Februari 1979Bakhtiar still headed the royal cabinet, while the revolutionary movement recognized Bazargan's provisional government.
Bazargan receives a mandate for elections and a constitution
📅 5 Februari 1979The provisional administration was expected to hold a referendum, prepare constitutional arrangements and restore basic government services.