Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

Muksi Barzani

موكسي بارزاني

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Legal status as of 20 October 2026

Not charged as of the date of writing

Named, for example as an office holder, bank owner or licence holder, with no charge, conviction, sanction or official finding.

What the documents say

Not charged as of the date of writing. OCCRP reported in October 2025 that companies he controlled bought just under USD 60 million of US real estate, the most of the five brothers, that part of the funding was described as family money, and that he had no reported role in Kurdish politics. No accusation against him is made in the report.

Kind
Person
Roles
  • One of the five Barzani brothers; owner of companies that bought just under USD 60 million of US real estate

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Barzani brothers' US properties worth over USD 100 million and payments from the GEG and Ster conglomerates: OCCRP investigation (from 2005 to 2025)One of the five Barzani brothers; owner of companies that bought just under USD 60 million of US real estateNot charged as of the date of writingNot charged as of the date of writing. OCCRP reported in October 2025 that companies he controlled bought just under USD 60 million of US real estate, the most of the five brothers, that part of the funding was described as family money, and that he had no reported role in Kurdish politics. No accusation against him is made in the report.19 October 2026

Documents

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  1. OCCRP and Government Accountability Project8 October 2025Press reportTier D

    Mansions, Horses, and Designer Bags: How the Ruling Family of Iraqi Kurdistan Splurged in the U.S.

    Between 2005 and 2019, holding companies ultimately owned by the brothers acquired 31 properties across the United States, including mansions and commercial real estate, worth over $100 million.
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