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{{short description|31st Pakistani politicianMinister (bornof 1950)Defence}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=October 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2013}}
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| name = Pervez Khattak
| native_name = {{nobold|{{Nastaliq|پرویز خٹک}}<br/>{{lang|ps|پروېز خټک}}}}
| image = KhattakrPervez Khattak portrait.pngjpg
| caption = Khattak as the [[Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]
| office = [[Minister of Defence (Pakistan)|Minister of Defence]]
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| term_start2 = 13 August 2018
| constituency2 = [[NA-25 (Nowshera-I)]]
| office3 = [[Provincial AssemblyMinister of KhyberIndustries Pakhtunkhwa|Memberand of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]Production
| predecessor3term_start3 = 2010
| succeeding2term_end3 = 2012
| successor3 term_start4 = 1993
| term_end4 = 1996
| constituency3 = [[Constituency PK-13 (Nowshera-II)|PK-13 Nowshera-II]]
| governor3office5 = Provincial Minister of Irrigation
| term_start3term_start5 = 31 May 20131988
| term_end3term_end5 = 28 May 20181990
| office6 = [[Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]
| constituency3constituency6 = [[Constituency PK-13 (Nowshera-II)|PK-13 Nowshera-II]]
| term_start6 = 31 May 2013
| term_end6 = 28 May 2018
| constituency7 = PF-13 (Nowshera-II)
| term_start7 = 2008
| term_end7 = 2012
| term_start8 = 1993
| term_end8 = 1996
| term_start9 = 1988
| term_end9 = 1990
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|01|01|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Manki, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Manki]], [[Nowshera District|Nowshera]], [[North-West Frontier Province]], [[Dominion of Pakistan|Pakistan]] <br>{{small|(present-day [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]], [[Pakistan]])}}
| restingplace =
| restingplacecoordinates =
| nationality = {{Flag icon|PAK}} [[Pakistani people|Pakistani]]
| spouse =
| children = 5
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| honorific-suffix =
| otherparty = {{flagicon image|Flag of the = [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.svg}} Parliamentarians]] (2023-2024)<br>[[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf|PTI]] (2012-2023)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of Afghanistan (1929).svg}} [[Qaumi Watan Party]] (2008-2012)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.svg}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (2005-2008)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Pakistan Muslim League.svg}} [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)|PML—Q]] (2001-2005)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.svg}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (1997-2001)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of Pakistan People's Party.svg}} [[Pakistan People's Party|PPP]] (1993-1997)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of IJI.svg|200px}} [[Islami Jamhoori Ittehad]] (1990-1993)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of Pakistan People's Party.svg}} [[Pakistan People's Party|PPP]] (1988-1990)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Pakistan Muslim League.svg}} [[Pakistan Muslim League]] (1985-1988)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.svg}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (1983-1985)
| party = {{flagicon image|Flag of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians.jpg}} [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians]] (2023-2024)
| otherparty = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.svg}} [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf|PTI]] (2012-2023)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of Afghanistan (1929).svg}} [[Qaumi Watan Party]] (2008-2012)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.svg}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (2005-2008)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Pakistan Muslim League.svg}} [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)|PML—Q]] (2001-2005)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.svg}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (1997-2001)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of Pakistan People's Party.svg}} [[Pakistan People's Party|PPP]] (1993-1997)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of IJI.svg|200px}} [[Islami Jamhoori Ittehad]] (1990-1993)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of Pakistan People's Party.svg}} [[Pakistan People's Party|PPP]] (1988-1990)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Pakistan Muslim League.svg}} [[Pakistan Muslim League]] (1985-1988)<br/>{{flagicon image|Flag of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement.svg}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (1983-1985)
| term_end2 = 17 January 2023
}}
'''Pervez Khan Khattak''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|پرویز خان خٹک}}}}; {{lang-ps|پروېز خان خټک}}; born 1 January 1950) is a Pakistani politician who served as the [[MinistryMinister of Defence (Pakistan)|Minister of Defence]] from August 2018 until April 2022. He had been a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] from August 2018 till January 2023. Prior to that, he served as the 22nd [[Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] from 2013 to 2018, elected to the [[Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|Provincial Assembly]] from [[Nowshera District]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/01-Jun-2013/khattak-sworn-in-as-16th-kpk-cm|title=Khattak sworn in as 16th KPK CM|date=2017-10-26|website=nation.com.pk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171026001906/http://nation.com.pk/01-Jun-2013/khattak-sworn-in-as-16th-kpk-cm|archive-date=2017-10-26|access-date=2018-08-08}}</ref> He was a senior member of the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] until July 2023, when he formed his breakaway faction, the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians]] (PTI-P). On 12 February 2024, he left the chairmanship of the PTI-P and took a break from politics tenders resignation as PTI-P chairman due to ‘health issues’.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-12 |title=Tareen, Khattak quit politics, Siraj steps down as JI chief |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2456219/jahangir-tareen-quits-politics-sirajul-haq-steps-down-as-party-chief?amp=1 |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=The Express Tribune}}</ref>
 
Khattak has reformist views on Pakistan's political system <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-13-25887-PTI-not-voted-to-power-for-paving-streets-jobs-Khattak |title=PTI not voted to power for paving streets, jobs: Khattak |publisher=Thenews.com.pk |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> and he prioritised accountability in his own government,<ref>{{cite web |url=httphttps://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/28-Oct-2013/26-more-corrupt-kpk-cops-suspended |title=26 more corrupt KPK cops suspended |publisher=Nation.com.pk |access-date=31 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131030043349/http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/28-Oct-2013/26-more-corrupt-kpk-cops-suspended |archive-date=30 October 2013 |url-status=deadlive }}</ref> increased education enrollment,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenewstribe.com/2013/10/26/kpk-govt-is-all-set-to-take-big-leap-for-education-improvement/ |title=KPK govt is all set to take big leap for education inducting 14,000 teachers |publisher=The News Tribe |date=26 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> instituted reforms in the police and security sector,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://centralasiaonline.com/en_GB/articles/caii/features/pakistan/main/2013/10/09/feature-01 |title=Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reforms police department |publisher=Central Asia Online |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=httphttps://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/28-Sep-2013/corrupt-cops-fired |title=Corrupt cops fired |publisher=Nation.com.pk |access-date=31 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029200751/http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/28-Sep-2013/corrupt-cops-fired |archive-date=29 October 2013 |url-status=deadlive }}</ref> anti-polio campaign <ref>{{cite web|author=Recorder Report |url=http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/172/1243792/ |title=Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launching anti-polio campaign today &#124; Business Recorder |publisher=Brecorder.com |date=23 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> and plans infrastructure projects;<ref>{{cite web|author=Recorder Report |url=http://www.brecorder.com/fuel-a-energy/193/1235662/ |title=Chinese firms express interest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa hydel projects &#124; Business Recorder |publisher=Brecorder.com |date=29 September 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Jabri |first=Parvez |url=http://www.brecorder.com/pakistan/politics-a-policy/140670-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-govt-plans-several-development-schemes-for-youth.html |title=Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Govt plans several development schemes for youth |publisher=Brecorder.com |date=19 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> such as improving the transportation network.<ref>{{cite web|author=Recorder Report |url=http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/172/1246332/ |title=Proposals for mass transit scheme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reviewed &#124; Business Recorder |publisher=Brecorder.com |date=30 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> He also planned to revive the local economy by helping to rebuild tourism in the area.<ref>{{cite web|author=Recorder Report |url=http://www.brecorder.com/business-a-economy/189/1244781/ |title=Galyat must be developed to attract more tourists: Khattak &#124; Business Recorder |publisher=Brecorder.com |date=26 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> While for the long term, he planned industrialisation of the economy and a reduction in red tape.<ref>{{cite web |url=httphttps://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/business/13-Oct-2013/comprehensive-plan-on-cards-to-revive-kpk-economy |title=Comprehensive plan on cards to revive KPK economy |publisher=Nation.com.pk |access-date=31 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017184232/http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/business/13-Oct-2013/comprehensive-plan-on-cards-to-revive-kpk-economy |archive-date=17 October 2013 |url-status=deadlive }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Rauf |first=Abdur |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/623860/public-services-bill-pti-prepares-to-push-govt-machinery-for-timely-action/ |title=Public Services Bill: PTI prepares to 'push' govt machinery for timely action|publisher=Express Tribune |date=29 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref>
 
==Early life and education==
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=== Formation of the PTI-P ===
{{See also|Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians}}
On 17 July 2023, Khattak announced his own breakaway party called the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians]] (PTIP) at a gathering he had held with other senior politicians. [[Mahmood Khan]], another former Chief Minister of the province, was sat alongside Khattak at the time of the announcement. According to a handout issued at this gathering, Khattak would be the chief of the PTIP while more than 57 former members of the [[Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] had joined. The handout further explained that the cause of the new party's formation was difference and conflict with the PTI over the May 9 protests.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hakeem |first=Abdul |date=2023-07-17 |title=Khattak launches breakaway faction PTI-Parliamentarians |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1765262 |access-date=2023-07-17 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref> After his party's defeat in the [[2024 Pakistani general election|2024 general elections]], he left the chairmanship of the party and took a break from politics.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-12 |title=Tareen, Khattak quit politics, Siraj steps down as JI chief |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2456219/jahangir-tareen-quits-politics-sirajul-haq-steps-down-as-party-chief?amp=1 |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=The Express Tribune}}</ref>
 
==Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa==
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===Security and terrorism policy===
Khattak favored peace talks with the Taliban.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-122807-To-dig-for-other-option-if-talks-failed:-KP-CM |title=To dig for other option if talks failed: KP CM |publisher=Thenews.com.pk |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> During his tenure an anti-terrorism force was set-up.<ref>{{cite web|url=httphttps://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/21-Oct-2013/kpk-to-have-anti-terror-force |title=KPK to have anti-terror force |publisher=Nation.com.pk |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref> Khattak's government combated drug smugglers leading to the arrests of many in raids.
 
===Judiciary===
Khattak supported the judiciary of his province. The mobile court is used to dispense [[justice]] and mediate between disputes <ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2013/10/01/the-potholes-facing-pakistans-mobile-courts/ |title=The Potholes Facing Pakistan's Mobile Courts&nbsp;— India Real Time&nbsp;— WSJ |publisher=Blogs.wsj.com |date=1 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenewstribe.com/2013/10/09/peshawar-high-court-bans-anti-women-weapon/ |title=PHC imposes ban on open trading of acids in Peshawar |publisher=The News Tribe |date=9 October 2013 |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=153150&heading=Pakistan |title=the edge of knowledge |publisher=Oman Tribune |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geo.tv/article-123799-Courts-effectively-working-to-control-corruption-PHC-CJ |title=Courts effectively working to control corruption: PHC CJ &#124; PAKISTAN |publisher=geo.tv |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=httphttps://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/editors-picks/29-Oct-2013/khattack-asks-sc-to-take-notice-of-anp-us-35m-deal |title=Khattack asks SC to take notice of ANP-US $35m deal |publisher=Nation.com.pk |access-date=31 December 2013}}</ref>
 
===Electricity policy===
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