Güner Ureya[a] (born 6 January 1973 in Prizren, SFR Yugoslavia, today Kosovo) is a Kosovar diplomat. He is the first Kosovar Turkish diplomat[1] to the Republic of Kosovo and first Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo to the People's Republic of Bangladesh.[2]

Biography edit

Early life and education edit

After completing primary and secondary education at home, Ureya graduated from Journalism in the University of Ankara, and subsequently obtained his master's degree on International Relations in Gazi University, both in Turkey.

Career edit

Güner Ureya has a varied career having worked as a journalist, advisor and having held managerial functions in media and government institutions in Turkey and in Kosovo. His previous posts have seen him engaged in issues such as foreign policy, inter-ethnic relations, organizational and legislation issues.[3]

In September 2008 he has been appointed Deputy Head of Mission to the Embassy of the Republic of Kosovo in Turkey.[4] On August 28, 2019, Ambassador Ureya has presented his letters of credence by which he started his term as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo to the People's Republic of Bangladesh.[5]

Notes edit

a.   ^ Turkish spelling: Güner Ureya, Albanian spelling: Gyner Ureja, Serbo-Croat spelling: Đuner Ureja, Ђунер Уреја.

References edit

  1. ^ "Kosava'nın ilk Türk diplomatı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2008-09-26.
  2. ^ http://www.http Archived 2018-09-12 at the Wayback Machine://en.banglatribune.com/national/news/69449/President-seeks-China
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-24. Retrieved 2009-01-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "'Türkiye'de çalışmak benim için onur'". Zaman (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-16.
  5. ^ "Ureya fillon zyrtarisht detyrën si ambasadori i parë i Kosovës në Dhaka".