Najib Effendi al-Yasin
Najib Effendi Al-Yasin was the first mayor of Haifa during the Ottoman Empire's era between 1873–1877.
Biography
Najib Effendi was born to a noble aristocratic Turkish family during the ruling age of the Ottoman Empire, at the beginning of his life he worked as a lawyer. He is the first mayor of Haifa.
Najib Effendi was an eminent Turkish politician who worked and served the empire for a long time. He dedicated his time to his work that he has been awarded with many medals of honor.
One of the most remarkable medals he received is the medal of honour by Wilhelm II of Germany during his visit to Haifa on October 25, 1898.[1] [2]
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Mayors of Haifa
- Najib Effendi al-Yasin (1873–1877)
- Ahmad Effendi Jalabi (1878–1881)
- Mustafa Bey al-Salih (1881–1884)
- Mustafa Pasha al-Khalil (1885–1903)
- Jamil Sadiq (1904–1910)
- Rif'at al-Salah (1910–1911)
- Ibrahim al-Khalil (1911–1913)
- Hasan Bey Shukri (1914–1920)
- Abd al-Rahman al-Haj (1920–1927)
- Hassan Bey Shukri (1927–1940)
- Shabtai Levy (1940–1948)
- Shabtai Levy (1949–1951)
- Abba Hushi (1951–1969)
- Moshe Flimann (1969–1973)
- Yosef Almogi (1974–1975)
- Yeruham Zeisel (1975–1978)
- Aryeh Gur'el (1978–1993)
- Amram Mitzna (1993–2003)
- Giora Fisher (interim, 2003)
- Yona Yahav (2003–2018)
- Einat Kalisch-Rotem (2018-2024)
- Yona Yahav (since 2024)
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