Kadir Kasirga Explained

Kadir Kasirga
Office:Member of the Riksdag
Constituency:Stockholm Municipality
Term Start:26 September 2022
Office2:Member of the Riksdag
Constituency2:Stockholm Municipality
Term Start2:24 September 2018
Term End2:8 March 2020
Party:Social Democrats

Kadir Kasirga (born 1975) is a Swedish politician of Kurdish descent.[1] [2] He served as Member of the Riksdag representing the constituency of Stockholm Municipality from 24 September 2018 to 8 March 2020.[3] Sultan Kayhan took his place in the Riksdag after Kasirga resigned. He became a member of the Riksdag again in 2022.[4] [5] He volunteered as an OECD observer to the Turkish elections in May 2023, but he was denied entry to Turkey on grounds he had visited the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the past.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kadir Kasirga profile. 27 October 2021. Sveriges riksdag. sv.
  2. Web site: 5 namzedên Kurd di hilbijartinên Parlamentoya Swêdê de bi ser ketin.
  3. News: 18 February 2020. Kadir Kasirga (S) nytt oppositionsborgarråd. sv. SVT Nyheter. 29 October 2021.
  4. Web site: Här är Sveriges nya riksdag – ledamot för ledamot . 24 September 2022 . Aftonbladet . 19 September 2022 . sv.
  5. Web site: Invalda ledamöter 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220919132320/https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/invalda-ledamoter-2022/ . 19 September 2022 . 24 September 2022 . Riksdagen.se . sv.
  6. Web site: 9 May 2023 . OECD denounces Turkey's rejection of election observers . Bianet.

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