Salih Muslim Muhammad

Salih Muslim Muhammad (Kurmanji Kurdish: Salih Muslim Mihemed; Arabic: صالح مسلم محمد, romanized: Ṣāliḥ Muslim Muḥammad; 3 March 1951 – 11 March 2026) was a Syrian Kurdish politician. He served as the co-chairman of the Democratic Union Party (PYD), the main party of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES), in whose establishment he played a key role. As the deputy coordinator of the National Coordination Committee for Democratic Change, he was the most prominent Kurdish representative for much of the Syrian civil war.