Sibel Siber

Sibel Siber
Siber in 2014
Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic
In office
4 September 2013 – 22 January 2018
Preceded byHasan Bozer
Succeeded byTeberrüken Uluçay
10th Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus
In office
13 June 2013 – 2 September 2013
PresidentDerviş Eroğlu
Preceded byİrsen Küçük
Succeeded byÖzkan Yorgancıoğlu
Personal details
Born (1960-12-13) 13 December 1960 (age 63)
Nicosia, Cyprus
Political partyRepublican Turkish Party
Spouse
Rıfat Siber
(m. 1984)
Children1
Alma materIstanbul University

Sibel Siber (born 13 December 1960) is a Turkish Cypriot politician. She served as the Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus between 13 June 2013, following the fall of the government of İrsen Küçük in a vote of no confidence, and 2 September 2013. She was the first woman to occupy this post.[1] As of November 2015, Siber was the Speaker of Parliament, the Assembly of the Republic of Northern Cyprus.[2] She was the second woman to occupy this post, after Fatma Ekenoğlu.

  1. ^ "Turkish Cyprus to see first female prime minister - World News". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. ^ "MRS. Siber elected as the President of the Assembly - North Cyprus". Archived from the original on 2013-12-06. Retrieved 2013-09-13.