Teymur Bakhtiar , first president of SAVAK

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Bakhtiar was born in 1914 to Sardar Moazzam Bakhtiari, a chieftain of the eminent Bakhtiari tribe. He studied at a French school in Beirut from 1928 to 1933, whereupon he was accepted to the renowned Saint-Cyr military academy.

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