Anis Matta
Anis Matta | |
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| 5th President of the Prosperous Justice Party | |
| In office February 1, 2013 – August 10, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | |
| Succeeded by | Sohibul Iman |
| Deputy Speaker of the People's Representative Council | |
| In office October 1, 2009 – February 1, 2013 | |
| Succeeded by | Sohibul Iman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 7, 1968 Bone, Indonesia |
| Political party | PKS (2013–2015) Gelora Party (2019-Present) |
| Spouse(s) | Anaway Irianty Mansyur Szilvi Fabula |
| Children | 10 |
| Alma mater | LIPIA Lemhannas |
Muhammad Anis Matta (born December 7, 1968 at Bone, Southern Sulawesi) is a former Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) and now Gelora Party politician. He was the secretary-general of PKS for four consecutive terms (1998 - 2013) and was appointed for the first time at the age of 29[1] before he was appointed as the party's president.
Early life and education[]
Anis Matta undertook undergraduate studies in Islamic Sharia from LIPIA in 1992 and in 2001, he enrolled at .
Political career[]
Anis's national political career began when he was elected member of the People's Representative Council for 2004–2009. Before he was elected, he was the Secretary General of PKS for two terms, 2003-2005 and 2005–2010. Anis was the Deputy Speaker of the People's Representative Council for 2009–2014, but resigned on February 1, 2013[2] to become the President of PKS. He replaced , who was convicted of corruption.[3] On November 10, 2019, he was the leader of Indonesian People's Waves Party (Gelora Party) with Fahri Hamzah former Prosperous Justice Party.[4]
Other activities[]
Before Anis entered politics, he was a member of the Muhammadiya Hikma Assembly.
Personal life[]
Anis married Anaway Irianty Mansyur. The couple produced seven children. His decision to take a second wife, Szilvi Fabula, a young girl from Hungary in 2006 has led to controversy over polygamy.[5] With his second wife he has had three children.
References[]
- ^ "Sekjen "Abadi" Itu Akhirnya Bisa Jadi Presiden Juga" (in Indonesian). Okezone News. February 1, 2013. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- ^ "Presiden Baru PKS Akan Mundur dari DPR" (in Indonesian). National Compas. February 1, 2013. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- ^ "Anis Matta resmi Presiden PKS" (in Indonesian). Antara. February 1, 2013. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
- ^ "Anis Matta Jabat Ketum Gelora, Pentolan PKS Ikut Bedol Desa". nasional. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
- ^ Nurfika Osman, 'LS chief's polygamy turns off voters', The Jakarta Post, 5 January 2014.
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