Rushdi al-Kikhya

Rushdi al-Kikhya
رشدي الكيخيا
Rushdi al-Kikhya in 1932
Speaker of the Parliament of Syria
In office
December 12, 1949 – June 23, 1951
Minister of Interior
In office
August 14, 1949 – December 12, 1949
Personal details
Born1899 (1899)
Aleppo, Syria
Died14 March 1987(1987-03-14) (aged 87–88)
Nicosia, Cyprus
PartyPeople's Party, National Bloc
EducationSorbonne University
OccupationPolitician
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Rushdi al-Kikhya (Arabic: رشدي الكيخيا; 1899 – 14 March 1987) was a Syrian political leader who founded the People's party in 1948. Kikhya was elected as a Speaker of the Parliament of Syria between 1949 and 1951, and he was elected five terms as a member of the Syrian Parliament (MP) (1936, 1943, 1947, 1949 and 1954). Kikhiya also served as minister of interior in 1949.