Post: | Mayor |
Body: | Gjilan |
Predecessor: | Qemajl Mustafa |
Term Start: | 3 November 2013 |
Term End: | 22 October 2017 |
First: | Ismajl Kurteshi |
Member Of: | Gjilan Assembly |
Reports To: | Gjilan Assembly |
Incumbent: | Lutfi Haziri[1] |
Incumbentsince: | 3 November 2013 |
Residence: | No official residence |
Appointer: | Electorate of Gjilan |
Precursor: | Qemajl Mustafa |
Termlength: | Four years (unlimited number of renewals) |
Formation: | 28 November 2000 |
Deputy: | Rexhep Kadriu |
The Mayor of Gjilan is the head of the City of Gjilan (city in Republic of Kosovo). The mayor acts on behalf of the City, and performs an executive function in the City of Gjilan. The majority of population is Albanian, but there are also smaller communities including Bosniaks, Serbs, Romani and others. The surface of Gjilan is 392 km2. Gjilan is known as the center of cultural, economical developments. Since 2013 the current Mayor is Lutfi Haziri.[2]
According to the current legislation, the Mayor is elected along with members of the City Assembly at the direct secret ballot for the period of four years. The Mayor may not be a councilor of the City Assembly.
Portrait | width=180 | Name (Born-Died) | Term of office | Party | Term | ||
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1 | Ismajl Kurteshi | 28 October 2000 | 26 October 2002 | First | |||
2 | Lutfi Haziri (b. 1964) | 26 October 2002 | 14 December 2007 | First | |||
3 | Qemajl Mustafa (b. 1951) | 14 December 2007 | 26 December 2013 | 2 terms in a row | |||
4 | Lutfi Haziri (b. 1978) | 26 December 2013 | 22 November 2021 | Second | |||
Source: KQZ |