President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, "We have demonstrated our solidarity with the Turkish Cypriots and our support for the TRNC at the highest level, and we will continue to do so." En route to Türkiye following his visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), President Erdoğan responded to questions from journalists on the plane. Recalling they were at the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on the 47th anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation, President Erdoğan said: "I wish that the inaugurations we held here on the first day of Eid al-Adha will instil a...
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President and Justice and Development (AK) Party Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated, "As you may know, our Turkish Cypriot brothers and sisters have recently declared a new decision in response to those who had deceived them for years with false promises, lies, and hypocrisy. The sole demand of Turkish Cypriots at the table during international negotiations is recognition of their sovereign state status. All other suggestions, with the exception of this one, have lost their validity." President Erdoğan addressed members of the AK Party from 81 provinces during an event held via videoconference to exchange Eid al-Adha greetings. Starting...
Delivering a speech at an opening ceremony in Lefkosa, President Erdoğan said: “It is of utmost importance to us that the Turkish Cypriots look to the future with hope, and live in peace and safety on these lands, of which they are the principal constituents. The Turkish Cypriots, who are equal and joint owners of the Island, have been for decades condemned to the unlawful and inhumane embargo of the Greek Cypriots. We, on the other hand, have been realizing projects that elevate the Turkish Cypriots’ welfare.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at an opening and...
Speaking at the July 20 Peace and Freedom Day ceremony in the TRNC, President Erdoğan said: “In the light of the works carried out by respecting the property rights, a new era, in which everyone will benefit, will begin in Maraş from now on. The Maraş region, which has for years been inactive, will be the symbol of the peaceful and prosperous future of the Cyprus island, not of the deadlock.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Lefkosa, the capital city of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), for an official visit, delivered a speech at the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is paying an official visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), performed Eid al-Adha prayer with TRNC President Ersin Tatar at Hala Sultan Mosque in Lefkosa. President Erdoğan spoke to reporters following the prayer. “WE ARE HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY OF CELEBRATING TWO FESTIVALS SIMULTANEOUSLY” Wishing Eid Mubarak to reporters and the Islamic World, President Erdoğan expressed his wish for the Eid to bring peace to the entire humanity. “We are here today for a unique reason before all else. We will be marking the 47th anniversary of the independence...
Addressing the Republican Assembly of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), President Erdoğan said: “The Cyprus cause is a great cause. It is great in terms of its history, its conscience, its struggle. It is the cause of a great nation that made history with its epic heroism in 1974. The Cyprus cause belongs to the entire Turkish nation.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the Republican Assembly of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) as part of the official visit he is paying to the country at the invitation of TRNC President Ersin Tatar. “THE REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to pay an official visit on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of Cyprus Peace Operation. President Erdoğan was welcomed with an official ceremony by President Ersin Tatar of the TRNC at Ercan Airport. Speaker of the Republican Assembly of the TRNC Önder Sennaroğlu, TRNC Prime Minister Ersan Saner, TRNC ministers, deputies, Turkey’s Ambassador to Lefkosa Ali Murat Başçeri and other officials were also present at the ceremony. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/128766/president-erdogan-in-trnc
Holding a press conference before departing for the TRNC, President Erdoğan said: “The Turkish Cypriots have been fighting for equality and justice in the island for over half a century. For that cause, we have paid countless prices and overcome countless obstacles together. The Turkish Cypriot people have sovereign equality and equal international status in the island, where they are equal partners.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference at Atatürk Airport in Istanbul ahead of his visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). Wishing Eid Mubarak to Turkey and the Islamic World on...
Stating that Türkiye and the Turkish Cypriots have been working closely with the United Nations (UN) for decades to promote lasting peace, Presidency's Director of Communications Altun said, "It’s time to pursue a two-state solution." In a post shared on his social media account, Director of Communications Altun noted that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would pay an official visit to the Island on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation. Altun stated in his post, "Türkiye and Turkish Cypriots worked closely with the United Nations (UN) for decades to promote lasting peace....