Isa Sakja

Isa Nysret Sakja (born 30 August 1978) is an Albanian politician and the former mayor of Kavajë Municipality. He has a degree in Clinical Psychology from the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tirana.

Political career
Sakja engaged in politics from his early youth. He slowly rose through the ranks of the Democratic Party's local base and was elected party leader for the city of Kavajë in September 2015.

In the 25 June 2017 snap elections, he defeated his Socialist Party opponent Dorian Murati by a mere 28 votes. The early elections for the mayoral seat were held because of the termination of his predecessor's mandate as a result of the law on decriminalization.

Personal life
Isa Sakja is married to Dr. Alma Teferiçi and has a daughter.