El Berkani family
R The El Berkani family is a Moroccan-Belgian family active in Antwerp, Belgium, and Rotterdam-Zuid, Netherlands. The family began in the 1970s and later became prominent through Youssef El Berkani, one of the highest-ranking members of Rotterdam-Zuid (faction) alongside Angelo Zuid.
Background
[edit | edit source]The El Berkani family began in Antwerp during the 1970s. The family developed inside the Moroccan-Belgian community in the city.
The family later became active in Rotterdam-Zuid (faction). Its highest-ranking known member is Youssef El Berkani, who holds a senior position in the faction. The family also includes Eymen El Berkani, a lower-ranked Rotterdam-Zuid member, and Abdelkrim El Berkani, a maintenance worker based in Antwerp.
Antwerp activity
[edit | edit source]The Antwerp side of the family is mainly represented by Abdelkrim El Berkani. He founded Berkani Dakgotenservice in 2011.
The company provides gutter cleaning and roof-drainage maintenance. It became known in Antwerp for cheap undeclared work and for disputes after rejected service offers.
Members
[edit | edit source]Youssef El Berkani is the highest-ranking known member of the El Berkani family. He is one of the senior members of Rotterdam-Zuid (faction) alongside Angelo Zuid.
Eymen El Berkani is a lower-ranked member of Rotterdam-Zuid (faction).
Abdelkrim El Berkani is a Moroccan-Belgian maintenance worker based in Antwerp. He founded Berkani Dakgotenservice in 2011 and is a member of Rotterdam-Zuid (faction).