Benjamina Karić
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Benjamina Karić

Mayor of Novo Sarajevo

She is a Bosnian politician and lawyer born in 1991. She served as the 39th mayor of Sarajevo between 2021 and 2024, and was elected mayor of Novo Sarajevo in 2024. She has a double major in law and history, and at the age of 27, she became the youngest doctor of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the first doctor of classical Roman law in the post-war period. Karić, who has more than 50 academic publications, has been a member of the Social Democratic Party since 2009 and served as the party's vice-president since 2019.

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