Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno
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Admiral (Ret)
The Honourable Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno | |
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| 12th Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs | |
| In office 27 October 2014 – 12 August 2015 | |
| President | Joko Widodo |
| Preceded by | Djoko Suyanto |
| Succeeded by | Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan |
| 21st Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy | |
| In office 1 July 2008 – 7 November 2009 | |
| President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
| Preceded by | Admiral Sumardjono |
| Succeeded by | Admiral Agus Suhartono |
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| Born | 20 September 1952 Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Party | Berkarya (since 2016) |
| Other political affiliations | NasDem (2013–2016) |
| Spouse | Yusfien Karlina |
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| Alma mater | Indonesian Naval Academy |
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| Years of service | 1975–2010 |
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Admiral (Ret.) Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno (born 20 September 1952) is an Indonesian politician and retired Naval officer.[1][2] He was the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia from 27 October 2014 to 12 August 2015. Tedjo was also the Chief of Staff of the Navy from 2008 to 2009.[3][4]
Tedjo completed his military training at the Indonesian Naval Academy in 1975. He also obtained a law degree from Hang Tuah University, Surabaya in 2001. He also attend numerous military education namely Indonesian Navy Staff and Command School, Indonesian Armed Forces Staff and Command School, National Defence Institution, National Resilience Institute Course batch 34.
Personal life
Tedjo was born in Magelang, Central Java on 20 September 1952. He is married with 4 children.

