Governor of Sivas
The Governor of Sivas (Turkish: Sivas Valiliği) is the bureaucratic state official responsible for national government and state affairs in Sivas Province, Turkey. Similar to the governors of the 80 other provinces of Turkey, he is appointed by the Government of Turkey and is responsible for the implementation of government legislation within Sivas. He is also the most senior commander of the provincial police force and Gendarmerie.
| Governor of Sivas Sivas Valiliği | |
|---|---|
Logo of the Governor of Sivas | |
Incumbent Yılmaz Şimşek since May 12, 2022 | |
| Appointer | President of Turkey On the recommendation of the Turkish government |
| Term length | No set term length or limit |
| Inaugural holder | Halil Rıfat Paşa January 9, 1882 |
| Website | Office of the Governor |
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