Ivan Kuret
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Ivan Kuret is a Croatia
n politician
from Split
, Croatia
. He graduated from the University of Split
with a degree in engineering. He served as the Mayor of Split. He is a member of the Croatian Democratic Union
(HDZ). He was elected mayor on July 17, 2007 after the city council revoked confidence in the former mayor, Zvonimir Puljić. He was replaced on June 1, 2009 by Željko Kerum
.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
from Split
Split (city)
Split is a Mediterranean city on the eastern shores of the Adriatic Sea, centered around the ancient Roman Palace of the Emperor Diocletian and its wide port bay. With a population of 178,192 citizens, and a metropolitan area numbering up to 467,899, Split is by far the largest Dalmatian city and...
, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
. He graduated from the University of Split
University of Split
The University of Split is a university located in Split, Croatia. It was founded in 1974. and is organized in 13 faculties and 124 faculty programmes...
with a degree in engineering. He served as the Mayor of Split. He is a member of the Croatian Democratic Union
Croatian Democratic Union
The Croatian Democratic Union is the main center-right political party in Croatia. It is the biggest and strongest individual Croatian party since independence of Croatia. The Christian democratic HDZ governed Croatia from 1990 to 2000 and, in partial coalition, from 2003...
(HDZ). He was elected mayor on July 17, 2007 after the city council revoked confidence in the former mayor, Zvonimir Puljić. He was replaced on June 1, 2009 by Željko Kerum
Željko Kerum
Željko Kerum is a Croatian entrepreneur and politician. He ran for mayor of Split, Croatia in May 2009 and won 58.4% of the vote. He is also the owner of the Croatian supermarket chain Kerum....
.