Izet Dibra

Izet Shatku (Dibra)

Izet Dibra (1878-1964) born Izet Shatku was an Albanian politician and mayor of Tirana from 1927 to 1928.^[1] He also served as minister of public works in Pandeli Evangjeli's cabinet. His brother Faik had served as attorney general and minister of justice.

Life

Izet Dibra was born as Izet Shatku on May 19, 1878 in Debar, back then Ottoman Empire, today's Republic of Macedonia.^[2] His father Murat Ibrahim Shatku was a local merchant and financier.

Shatku took his initial studies in his native town, and followed later in Monastir. Preceding the Balkan Wars, his family moved to Turkey. There he completed studies in the Istanbul University for jurisprudence before returning to Albania in 1920. After certain lower positions in the judicial system, he was elected shortly sub-prefect of Elbasan prefecture. With the new assembly constitution, he became assembly member representing the Dibër prefecture. Until 1930 he served in several prefectures.^[2]^[3]^[4] A pro-Zog politician, he was elected minister of public works in Pandeli Evangjeli's cabinet.^[5]^[6] 1n 1937 he was elected assembly member again.

After World War II, his properties and belongings would be confiscated and his family deported. He died in Shkodër in 11.02.1964.

References

↑ "Mayors of Tirana". tirana.gen.al.
1 2 Michael Schmidt-Neke (1987). Entstehung und Ausbau der Königsdiktatur in Albanien (1912-1939). Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag. p. 351. ISBN 978-3486543216.
↑ Mehdi Frasheri (2005). Loredan Bubani, ed. Kujtime : vitet 1913-1933. Tirana: OMSCA-1. pp. 281–225. ISBN 9789992752609. OCLC 75396797.
↑ Paul Edmonds (1927). To the Land of the Eagle: Travels in Montenegro and Albania. G. Routledge & Sons, Limited. p. 237. OCLC 1852680.
↑ Michael S. Farbman (1930). Europa II. London: Europa Publications Limited. p. 202. OCLC 25191898.
↑ Council on Foreign Relations (1933). Political handbook of the world. Harper & Brothers. p. 1. OCLC 78329078.

Mayors of Tirana

Pre-WWII:	Zyber Hallulli (1913–14) Servet Libohova (1915–16) Ismail Ndroqi (1917–22) Ali Begeja (1922–23) Ali Derhemi (1923–24) Xhemal Kondi (1924–25) Fuat Toptani (1925–27) Izet Dibra (1927–28) Rasim Kalakula (1928–30) Rexhep Jella (1930–33) Abedin Nepravishta (1933–35) Qemal Butka (1936–37) Abedin Nepravishta (1937–39) Qazim Mulleti (1939–40) Omer Fortuzi (1940–43) Halil Mëniku (1943–44) Llazar Treska (1944–45)

People's Socialist Republic of Albania:	Ibrahim Sina (1947–49) Isuf Keçi (1950–51) Sabri Pilkati (1951) Peço Kagjini (1951–52) Sami Gjebero (1953–54) Ibrahim Sina (1954–55) Sami Gjebero (1956–57) Irfan Ceklkupa (1957–58) Rifat Dedja (1958–61) Sabri Pilkati (1961–62) Rifat Dedja (1962–64) Sabri Pilkati (1965–66) Myqerem Fuga (1970–73) Ndue Marashi (1974–75) Nesip Ibrahimi (1976–83) Jashar Mezenxhiu (1984–85) Llambi Gegprifti (1986–87) Leandro Zoto (1987–88) Llambi Gegprifti (1989–90) Tomor Malasi (1991–92)

Republic of Albania:	Sali Kelmendi (1992–96) Albert Brojka (1996–2000) Edi Rama (2000–11) Lulzim Basha (2011–15) Erion Veliaj (2015–)

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