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Sutiyoso (born 6 December 1944 in Semarang Central Java) is an Indonesian politician and former general. Known informally as ‘Bang Yos’ he was the governor of Jakarta the country’s capital during a turbulent period from 1997. During this time there was a total of five presidents in Indonesia (Suharto Habibie Gus Dur Wahid Megawati and SBY). The transitions between presidents were often accompanied by much turmoil and disturbance in the streets of Jakarta.