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Julio César Turbay Quintero

Julio César Turbay Quintero
33rd Controller General of Colombia
In office
3 August 2006 – 30 August 2010
President Álvaro Uribe Vélez
Preceded by Antonio Hernández Gamarra
Succeeded by Sandra Morelli Rico
Senator of Colombia
In office
20 July 1992 – 20 July 1998
Personal details
Born Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Nationality Colombian
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Marianela Manrique C
Relations Julio César Turbay Ayala (father)
Diana Consuelo Turbay Quintero (sister)
Claudia Turbay Quintero (sister)
Education Colegio San Carlos
Alma mater Pontifical Xavierian University (LLB)
New York University (MPS)University of Miami (MPA)
Profession Lawyer

Julio César Turbay Quintero (born in 1949) is a Colombian lawyer and politician. A Liberal party politician, he served as the 33rd Comptroller General of Colombia,Senator and Chamber Representative, as well as Deputy to the Cundinamarca Departmental Assembly, and Councilmember to various Municipal Councils in Cundinamarca including the Bogotá City Council.

Julio César is the son of former President of Colombia Julio César Turbay Ayala and his first wife and former First Lady of Colombia Nydia Quintero Turbay. He is of Lebanese and Basque descent through both his parents. The eldest out of four children, his other siblings are Diana Consuelo, a journalist who was killed during a rescue operation following her kidnapping, Claudia, current Ambassador of Colombia to Switzerland, and María Victoria, a lawyer and Vice President of Fundación Solidaridad por Colombia a nonprofit organization in Bogotá. He is married with Marianela Manrique.



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