List of heads of the Tuzla Canton

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Premier of Tuzla Canton
Premijer Tuzlanskog kantona
Coat of arms of Tuzla Canton.svg
Coat of arms of Tuzla Canton
Incumbent
Irfan Halilagić
since 28 February 2022
Appointer Tuzla Cantonal Assembly
Inaugural holder Izet Hadžić (as governor)
Hazim Vikalo (as prime minister)
Formation22 August 1994

This is a list of heads of the Tuzla Canton .

Heads of the Tuzla Canton (1994–present)

   Party of Democratic Action
   Social Democratic Party
   Movement of Democratic Action

Contents

Governors

PortraitName
(Born–Died)
Term of OfficeParty
1 No image.png Izet Hadžić
(1963–)
22 August 199414 November 1996 SDA
2 No image.png Sead Jamakosmanović
(1949–2020)
14 November 19962 November 1998 SDA
3 No image.png Tarik Arapčić
(1959–)
2 November 199818 January 2001 SDA
4 No image.png Selim Bešlagić
(1942–)
18 January 20016 October 2002 SDP BiH

Premiers

PortraitName
(Born–Died)
Term of OfficeParty
1 No image.png Hazim Vikalo
(1960–)
3 December 19968 May 1999 SDA
2 No image.png Bajazit Jašarević
(1957–)
8 May 199927 January 2001 SDA
3 No image.png Senahid Šaković
(1954–)
27 January 200129 January 2003 SDP BiH
(2) No image.png Bajazit Jašarević
(1957–)
29 January 200328 February 2007 SDA
4 No image.png Enes Mujić
(1954–)
28 February 200710 February 2011 SDA
5 No image.png Sead Čaušević
(1949–)
10 February 201126 March 2014 SDP BiH
6 No image.png Bahrija Umihanić
(1966–)
26 March 201420 February 2015 SDA
7 No image.png Bego Gutić
(1970–)
20 February 201517 February 2018 SDA
8 No image.png Jakub Suljkanović
(1964–)
17 February 201820 July 2019 SDA
(until February 2018)
PDA
(from March 2018)
9 No image.png Denijal Tulumović
(1959–)
20 July 201926 January 2021 SDA
10 No image.png Kadrija Hodžić
(1958–)
26 January 202128 February 2022 SDP BiH
11 No image.png Irfan Halilagić
(1988–)
28 February 2022Incumbent SDA

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