In this Bulgarian name, the patronymic is Asenova and the family name is Fandakova.
Yordanka Fandakova
Йорданка Фандъкова
62nd Mayor of Sofia
In office 23 November 2009 – 13 November 2023
Preceded by
Minko Gerdzhikov (acting)
Succeeded by
Vassil Terziev
Minister of Education and Science
In office 27 July 2009 – 19 November 2009
Prime Minister
Boyko Borisov
Preceded by
Daniel Valchev
Succeeded by
Sergei Ignatov
Personal details
Born
(1962-04-12) 12 April 1962 (age 62) Samokov, Bulgaria
Political party
GERB
Spouse
Yuri Fandakov
Children
1
Alma mater
Sofia University
Yordanka Asenova Fandakova (Bulgarian: Йорданка Асенова Фандъкова; born 12 April 1962) is a Bulgarian politician and former Mayor of Sofia. She was the first woman to hold this position. She was elected on 15 November 2009, after defeating the Bulgarian Socialist Party contender Georgi Kadiev. Fandakova is a member of the conservative GERB party.
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