The newspaper Qanun advocated legal reform during this country's 1906 Constitutional Revolution.
The newspaper Qanun advocated legal reform during this country's 1906 Constitutional Revolution. A Cossack commander who became leader of this country after a 1921 coup sparked controversy by violating the sanctuary of the Fatima al-Masumeh Shrine. By nationalizing a predecessor to British Petroleum, one leader of this country prompted the CIA to overthrow him in Operation Ajax. In this country, the White Revolution was overseen by a leader who gained power after Mohammed Mossadegh. That leader was forced to flee in a revolution that also saw 52 Americans taken hostage for 444 days. For 10 points, name this country once run by Shahs and Ayatollahs.
The newspaper Qanun advocated legal reform during this country's 1906 Constitutional Revolution.
Islamic Republic of Iran [Accept Persia]