Afrin: Three Kurdish Candidates Win Seats in Syrian Parliament

Afrin: Three Kurdish Candidates Win Seats in Syrian Parliament

Oct 05 2025

ARK News.. October 5, 2025 – Three Kurdish candidates have secured seats in the Syrian People’s Assembly following elections held in Afrin.

After the vote count, Dr Rankin Abdo, Muhammad Sido, and Sheikh Saeed Sheikh Ismail Zadeh each won a seat in the elections that began on Sunday morning, October 5, 2025.

The winning vote counts for the candidates are as follows:

Rankin Abdo – 59 votes

Muhammad Sido – 37 votes

Sheikh Saeed Sheikh Ismail Zadeh – 37 votes

The victories mark a notable success for Kurdish representation in the Syrian legislature.

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