The declared assets of Peja chief prosecutor Lumturije Vuçetaj, mentioned in the Arlinda Zekaj case

Lumturije Vuçetaj, chief prosecutor at the Basic Prosecution Office in Peja, reported 12 properties, two vehicles, and income from her salary, years of service and official travel in her annual asset declaration for 2026. Most of the properties are registered in her husband’s name.

The data, published by the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption, includes land, pasture, a house, forest, meadow, field, building plot and swimming pool.

The highest-value asset is a 4,001-square-meter field valued at 160,000 euros. It was inherited in 2019 from her husband’s grandmother, and he owns one-third of it.

Her husband also declared a 240-square-meter house, built in 2001 using savings and valued at 140,000 euros. A 625-square-meter plot of land, purchased in 2009 with savings for 15,000 euros, is also registered in his name.

Some of the declared properties were inherited in 2019 from her husband’s grandmother. These include a 64,401-square-meter pasture valued at 64,000 euros, in which his share is 1/27.

Also reported were a 1,126-square-meter pasture valued at 44,000 euros and another pasture of 229 square meters valued at 10,000 euros. Her husband owns one-third of each of these properties.

Registered in her husband’s name are also a 3,634-square-meter pasture valued at 36,000 euros; a 30,823-square-meter forest valued at 31,000 euros; and a 12,884-square-meter meadow valued at 58,000 euros.

The list also includes a 5,911-square-meter pasture valued at 60,000 euros and a 1,256-square-meter building plot valued at 54,000 euros. The form lists these properties as inherited from her husband’s grandmother; his share ranges from one-third to 1/27.

A 50-square-meter swimming pool was built in 2022 with a bank loan and has a declared value of 40,000 euros. It is jointly owned.

For movable assets worth more than 3,000 euros, Vuçetaj declared a Mercedes-Benz purchased in 2011 with savings and valued at 12,500 euros. The vehicle is registered in her name. A BMW, purchased in 2019 with a loan for 8,000 euros, is registered in the names of her children who live in the same household.

No assets were listed under shares in commercial companies, securities or cryptocurrencies.

As for liabilities, Vuçetaj declared a 30,000-euro loan from the National Commercial Bank, taken out on June 28, 2022, to build the swimming pool. Its term was 36 months, and the outstanding balance is listed as zero euros.

A personal loan of 4,000 euros was also taken out from the same bank on January 26, 2023, of which 121.24 euros remain outstanding. Another personal loan of 4,000 euros was taken out on July 29, 2024, with a term ending on December 29, 2027; the remaining balance is 2,525.33 euros.

Her husband declared a 10,000-euro loan from TEB for the construction of the swimming pool, with 3,326.47 euros remaining. A personal loan of 600 euros from KEP Trust was also reported in his name and has been fully repaid.

Vuçetaj’s personal income from net salary, years of service and allowances for official travel totals 30,885.28 euros. She received 27,561.12 euros in net salary and 1,534.56 euros for years of service from the budget of the Republic of Kosovo.

For official travel, she declared 281 euros for Albania, as well as 412.35 euros and 278.50 euros for two trips to Croatia. For a trip to France, the Council of Europe provided 633.75 euros, while 184 euros from Kosovo’s budget was declared for another trip to France.

Vuçetaj noted that she had no other income to declare under the cash section.

Her husband declared 4,800 euros in net salary from the legal entity “Semitronix” in Peja, as well as 1,200 euros for administrative maintenance from “Zelfije I. Gashi” B.I., received in cash.

For the children living in the same household, the declaration lists 1,800 euros in disability pensions funded by Kosovo’s budget, as well as 7,312.32 euros in net salary from the company “Gjirafa”.

According to the form, Vuçetaj was appointed chief prosecutor of the Basic Prosecution Office in Peja on December 27, 2012. She submitted her asset declaration to the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption on March 16, 2026.