Minka Kreho was born in 1960 in Sarajevo, where she completed primary and secondary school, and graduated from the Faculty of Law in 1987. She completed the internship at the Republican Misdemeanor Court of the R BiH in Sarajevo, after which she passed an exam for a Misdemeanor Judge and got a job at the Municipal Misdemeanor Court of the Centar Municipality in Sarajevo as a legal officer. In 1991 she was appointed Misdemeanor Judge at the same Court, where she worked until 1995. She passed the bar exam in 1993, and was appointed judge of the Municipal Court I in Sarajevo in 1995. She worked there until 2003, when she was appointed judge of the Cantonal Court Sarajevo. She was appointed judge of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 18 January 2007.