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Baktash Siawash

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Baktash Siawash
بکتاش سیاوش
Baktash Siawash at the Hausacher Leselenz 2023
National Assembly (Afghanistan)
Personal details
Born1983 (age 41–42)
Kapisa Province, Afghanistan
OccupationPolitician, Journalist

Baktash Siawash (Persian: بکتاش سیاوش; born 1983 in Kapisa Province) was the youngest member of the Afghanistan Parliament. He was previously a journalist and anchored of political shows on TOLO TV he is now senior political adviser of the speaker of wolsi Jirga (House of Representative) and the founder of the Cultural Front of Afghanistan.[1]

His brother Yama Siawash was murdered in 2020.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Afghan Biographies - Siawash, Baktash Siavash". www.afghan-bios.info. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Afghanistan violence: Former TV presenter Yama Siawash killed". 7 November 2020.