Yiannakis Omirou (Greek: Γιαννάκης Ομήρου; born 18 September 1951) is a Greek-Cypriot politician.

He was president of the Cypriot parliament from 2011 to 2016 and was leader of political party EDEK between 2001[1] and 2015.

[2][3] Omirou was born in Paphos and studied law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

He was an active member of the resistance movement against the 1974 coup.

[citation needed] He is single and speaks English fluently.