High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ali Kordan (October 23, 1958 – November 22, 2009) was an Iranian conservative politician who served in the Revolutionary Guards, the judiciary and as deputy oil minister, before becoming interior minister of Iran in 2008 for just 90 days. He was impeached by the Iranian Parliament on November 4, 2008 after a doctorate he claimed to hold turned out to be fraudulent.