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After Jalal Talabani passed away, who took over as leader of the PUK?

  • Kosrat Rasul Ali

  • Nawshirwan Mustafa

  • Qubad Talabani

  • Barham Salih

Answer

After the death of Jalal Talabani, Kosrat Rasul Ali took over as leader of the PUK. Rasul Ali has been a member of the PUK since its founding in 1975 and has served in various leadership positions, including deputy prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government from 2006 to 2009. He is a member of the Kurdistan Parliament and has been the PUK's leader since Talabani's death in 2017.
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