Etkin Armut

Etkin Armut
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
12 November 2025
Member of the Groningen Municipal Council
Assumed office
16 March 2022
Personal details
Born (1998-08-17) 17 August 1998 (age 27)
Assen, Netherlands
Political partyChristian Democratic Appeal

Etkin Armut (born 17 August 1998) is a Dutch politician who was elected member of the House of Representatives in 2025.[1] She has been a municipal councillor of Groningen since 2022.[2]

Early life and career

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Armut was born in Assen and grew up in Hoogezand.[3] She is of Kurdish descent and her parents are from southeastern Turkey.[4] She studied at the University of Groningen from 2018 to 2024, and received a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree in Middle Eastern studies.[2] In the 2022 municipal elections, she was elected municipal councillor of Groningen.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Official election results confirm 26 seats for D66, PVV; No change from final exit polls". NL Times. 7 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b "E. (Etkin) Armut". Parlement.com (in Dutch).
  3. ^ "Etkin Armut" (in Dutch). Christian Democratic Appeal.
  4. ^ "Wie is Etkin Armut (27) uit Groningen die kans maakt op een zetel in de Tweede Kamer voor het CDA?". Dagblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 8 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Groningse Etkin Armut definitief op verkiesbare plek CDA voor Tweede Kamer". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). 8 September 2025.