Abdulah Nakash hospital in Sarajevo

Izetbegovic Wife's Top Job Causes Stir in Bosnia

Published by Balkan Insight on Mon, 01/11/2016 - 07:53

Friday's appointment of Sebija Izetbegovic, wife of the Bosniak member of the Bosnian Presidency, as director of the University Clinical Center of Sarajevo, UKCS, an important medical institute, has caused controversy in Bosnia.

Sebija, who has been director of the Abdulah Nakash hospital in Sarajevo since 2013, was elected at a session of the board of the UKCS on January 6.