Arian Tahiri

Arian Tahiri
Deputy mayor of South Mitrovica
In office
26 November 2021 – 12 December 2026
Succeeded byEnis Osmani
Personal details
BornArian Enver Tahiri
(1993-12-03)3 December 1993
PartyDemocratic Party of Kosovo
Children2
Basketball career
Personal information
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2009–2019
Career history
2009–2016Trepça
2016–2017Bashkimi
2017–2018Ylli
2018–2019Trepça
Career highlights

Arian Tahiri (born 3 December 1993) is Kosovan politician and a former professional basketball player.[1] Since 2026, he is a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo.

Politician

In 2021, he was appointed as the deputy mayor of Mitrovica by Bedri Hamza.[2][3] He was a candidate for the 2025 Kosovan local elections in Mitrovica.[4]

Electoral record

Local (Mitrovica)

Mayoral results
CandidatePartyFirst roundSecond round
Votes%Votes%
Faton PeciVetëvendosje
Guxo
15,83047.9418,23553.67
Arian TahiriDemocratic Party of Kosovo15,70847.5715,74346.33
Gëzim PlakolliDemocratic League of Kosovo1,2253.71
Qazim NimaniAlliance for the Future of Kosovo2550.77
Total33,018100.0033,978100.00
Source: [5]

References

  1. ^ "Mbyllet afati kalimtar në basketboll". gazetainfokus.com (in Albanian). 15 September 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Arian Tahiri emërohet nënkryetar". rtvmitrovica.com (in Albanian). 26 November 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Hamza emëron nënkryetar të Mitrovicës së Jugut, Arian Tahirin". Kallxo (in Albanian). 26 November 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Krasniqi e konfirmon, Arian Tahiri do të jetë kandidat për kryetar komune në Mitrovicë". mitropol.net (in Albanian). 25 June 2025.
  5. ^ Zgjedhjet Lokale në Republikën e Kosovës - 12 Tetor 2025.