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{{Infobox MP
|honorific-prefix =
|name = Osama Mukhlif Tawfiq al-Tikriti
|honorific-suffix =
|image =
|caption =
|office = Secretary General of the [[Iraqi Islamic Party]]
|deputy = [[Ayad al-Samarrai]]
|term_start = 24 May 2009
|term_end = 12 July 2011
|predecessor = [[Tariq al-Hashimi]]
|successor = [[Ayad al-Samarrai]]
|constituency_MP = 
|parliament = Iraqi Council of Representatives
|majority = 
|birth_place = [[Tikrit]], [[Kingdom of Iraq|Iraq]]
|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1939}}
|death_date =
|death_place =
|nationality = [[Iraqi people|Iraqi]]
|party = [[Iraqi Islamic Party]]
|former party =
|relations = [[Anas Altikriti]] <small>(son)</small>
|children =
|residence =
|alma_mater = [[University of Baghdad]]<br />[[University of London]]
|occupation = [[Politician]]
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}}
'''Osama Maukhlif Tawfiq al-Tikriti''' is a former leader of the [[Iraqi Islamic Party]], a Sunni Arab religious party which was the largest Sunni Arab led party in the [[Iraqi legislative election of December 2005]].<ref>[http://niqash.org/content.php?contentTypeID=75&id=2521&lang=0 alliance building in anbar: sunnis join cross-sectarian trend] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727124031/http://www.niqash.org/content.php?contentTypeID=75&id=2521&lang=0 |date=2011-07-27}}, ''[[Niqash]]'', 2009-09-07</ref> He succeeded Tariq al-Hashimi, Vice President of Iraq, as leader of the IIP when al-Hashimi left the party to form the [[Renewal List]]. Tikriti took over as Secretary General of the IIP on 24 May 2009.<ref>{{cite book |last=Guidère |first=Mathieu |title=Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism |year=2012 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |page=143}}</ref> [[Ayad al-Samarrai]] was elected as his Deputy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ikhwanweb.com/article.php?id=20226|title=A New Secretary-General Replaces Tarek Al-Hashemi - Ikhwanweb}}</ref>

He was a member of the [[Council of Representatives of Iraq]] from [[Baghdad Governorate]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Iraq surge brings few political rewards |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6985436.stm |publisher=[[BBC News]] |date=8 September 2007 |access-date=29 May 2009}}</ref> He is a member of the CoR's Committee on Foreign Affairs.<ref name=times>{{cite news |title=Time for the truth about this sinister brotherhood |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article468065.ece |work=[[The Times]] |date=11 August 2004 |access-date=29 May 2009 |location=London |first=Anthony |last=Browne}}</ref>

Tikriti's son, [[Anas al-Tikriti|Anas]], is the former head of the [[Muslim Association of Britain]].<ref name=times />

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20041111011006/http://www.iraqiparty.com/ Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP)] (Arabic only)
* [http://www.parliament.iq/english/ Iraqi Council of Representatives (CoR)] (English page)

==References==
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