Tiit Terik

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Tiit Terik
Chairman of the Tallinn City Council
Personal details
Born (1979-06-15) June 15, 1979 (age 42)
Tallinn
Political partyEstonian Centre Party (Estonian: Eesti Keskerakond)

Tiit Terik (born June 15, 1979; Tallinn) is an Estonian politician. A member of the Estonian Centre Party (Estonian: Eesti Keskerakond). He is a Chairman of the Tallinn City Council since 2019 and chairman of the board of The Association of Estonian Cities and Municipalities.[1] Terik is the member of the European Committee of the Regions [2] and vice-president of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR).[3]

He has been member of the Estonian Parliament (2016-2019), City District Governor in Nõmme District Administration (2013-2016) and City District Governor in Pirita District Administration (2007-2013).[4]

Education[]

Terik studied social work at the Tallinn Pedagogical College. He earned a master's degree in government and administration from Tallinn University in 2015. In 2018 he took the Battalion Staff Officer course at the Estonian Military Academy. He had previously also taken National Defense courses.

Career[]

Terik is also in the military, where he reached the rank of Second Lieutenant. He earned a Defence League Medal of Merits, III class.

Tiit Terik at the Opinion Festival 2021 in Paide, Estonia

He is a member of the Harju District of the Defence League since 2010. He was then elected multiple times to the Tallinn City Council (2009; 2013; 2017).[5] He was also a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2018-2019).[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Estonia: Tiit Terik elected chair of Tallinn council". www.baltictimes.com. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  2. ^ "Members of the European Committee of the Regions". Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  3. ^ "CEMR Presidency". Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  4. ^ "Website of Tallinn, resume of Tiit Terik". Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  5. ^ "Website of Estonian National Electoral Committee" (in Estonian). Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  6. ^ "Website of Parliamentary Assembly". Retrieved 2020-01-21.
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