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Jokowi Clarifies Dumatno's Blood Relation in Ijazah Photo Controversy
Jokowi reveals Dumatno Budi Utomo is his distant cousin, clarifying the photo dispute in his 1985 university diploma.
In brief
Jokowi reveals Dumatno Budi Utomo is his distant cousin, clarifying the photo dispute in his 1985 university diploma. Jokowi confirms Dumatno Budi Utomo is his distant cousin and the photo in his 1985 UGM diploma is his own. Originally reported by nasional.
Jokowi's Blood Relation to Dumatno
Jokowi confirms Dumatno Budi Utomo is his distant cousin, a key detail in the ijazah photo dispute.
“Kenal, Yang Mulia. Dumatno Budi Utomo adalah sepupu jauh saya. Itu satu kakek buyut”
Dumatno's Age and Ijazah Timeline
Dumatno was born in 1977, making him 8 years old when Jokowi's UGM diploma was issued in 1985.
Jokowi's Clarification on Ijazah Photo

Jokowi insists the photo in his 1985 UGM diploma is his own, not Dumatno Budi Utomo's.
“Foto saya, Yang Mulia. Untuk apa dipasang fotonya Dumatno Budi Utomo?”
The big picture
Jokowi confirms Dumatno Budi Utomo is his distant cousin and the photo in his 1985 UGM diploma is his own.


