Sadi Güven

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Sadi Güven
15th President of the Supreme Electoral Council
Assumed office
24 January 2013
Vice President Turan Karakaya
Preceded by Ali Em
Personal details
Born (1955-06-24) 24 June 1955 (age 60)
Dursunbey, Balıkesir, Turkey
Nationality  Turkey
Alma mater İstanbul University

Sadi Güven (born 24 June 1955) is a Turkish former judge who serves as the 15th and current President of the Supreme Electoral Council of Turkey since 2013.

Early life and career[edit]

Güven was born on 24 June 1955 in Dursunbey, Balıkesir and graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Law in 1978. He became a candidate to become a judge in İstanbul. He served as a judge in the districts of Narman, İslahiye, Malkara, Fethiye and Ankara.[1] He also served as the President of the Ankara Court of Commerce and served as the Deputy Undersecretary to the Ministry of Justice between 19 April 2005 and 13 July 2008.[2] On 13 July 2008, he was elected as a member of the Court of Cassation. On 24 January 2013, he succeeded Ali Em as the President of the Supreme Electoral Council of Turkey.[3]

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