President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke to journalists and answered questions on the plane after visiting Lefkosa (Nicosia), the capital of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), to commemorate the Cyprus Peace Operation's 50th anniversary. President Erdoğan's visit to the TRNC to commemorate the 50th anniversary of July 20 Peace and Freedom Day has concluded. Stating that the unshakable ties between Türkiye and TRNC were once again emphasised on this historic day, President Erdoğan reiterated their support for Turkish Cypriots as the motherland and guarantor state, just as they did 50 years ago. President Erdoğan said, "I...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan left TRNC after July 20 Peace and Freedom Day ceremonies. President Erdoğan and his entourage left for İstanbul. President Erdoğan was seen off at Ercan Airport by President Ersin Tatar and Prime Minister Ünal Üstel of the TRNC as well as Turkish Ambassador to Lefkosa (Nicosia) Metin Feyzioğlu. President Erdoğan was greeted on his arrival in Türkiye by Governor of İstanbul Davut Gül, AK Party İstanbul Provincial Chairman Osman Nuri Kabaktepe and other officials.
A book titled ‘50th Anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation’ was published by our Directorate on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation. The book, whose foreword was penned by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, consists of five chapters titled ‘Historical Background till the Establishment of the Republic of Cyprus,’ ‘Persecution by Greek Cypriots on the Island,’ ‘Cyprus Peace Operation in the Turkish Press,’ ‘Negotiations from the 1974 Cyprus Peace Operation to the Present,' and ‘Two-State Solution Model.’ The book, published in Turkish and English, discusses fair and equitable solutions for the recognition and protection of...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Lefkoşa for the July 20 Peace and Freedom Day, met with President Ersin Tatar of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). https://tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/153103/president-erdogan-meets-with-president-tatar-of-the-trnc
Speaking at a ceremony for the July 20 Peace and Freedom Day in the TRNC, President Erdoğan said: “Our efforts aimed at breaking the isolation and lifting the embargo, the Turkish Cypriots are unjustly and unlawfully subjected to, will further increase. We will always support the TRNC, which was founded on the blood of our martyrs, in order for it to become a powerful, prosperous and prestigious country.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a speech at a ceremony held for the July 20 Peace and Freedom Day in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). Prior to the ceremony,...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Ersin Tatar of the TRNC visited the Atatürk Monument during the July 20 Peace and Freedom Day ceremonies in Lefkosa (Nicosia). Following a minute of silence and the National Anthem, President Erdoğan placed a wreath at the monument. Signing the Special Book of the Memorial, President Erdoğan wrote the following in the book: "We are honoured to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the July 20 Peace Operation, which our valiant Armed Forces conducted in collaboration with the Turkish Cypriot people. The Turkish nation has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to its...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to attend the July 20 Peace and Freedom Day ceremony on the 50th anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation. President Erdoğan was welcomed with an official ceremony at Ercan Airport by TRNC President Ersin Tatar. TRNC Parliament Speaker Zorlu Töre, TRNC Prime Minister Ünal Üstel and Türkiye’s Ambassador to the TRNC Metin Feyzioğlu were also present at the ceremony. Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Health Kemal Memişoğlu and Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir...
Presidency's Head of Communication Fahrettin Altun shared a post on his social media account on the documentary ‘Flag in the North: Cyprus' produced by TRT for the 50th anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation. Head of Communications Altun stated the following in his post: "On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the #CyprusPeaceOperation, TRT, renowned for its numerous historical documentaries that uncover hidden truths from the past, is presenting a meaningful production that focuses on the Turkish presence in Cyprus and the historical reality of the island for our nation. 'Flag in the North: Cyprus' focuses on the Turkish...
Speaking at the re-opening ceremony of the newly-restored Yıldız Palace, President Erdoğan said: “As a result of six years of meticulous restoration and furnishing work carried out by the Directorate of National Palaces, we have revived the Yıldız Palace. The Yıldız Palace, one of the symbols of our city, is opening its doors to our people and visitors from all over the world as of today.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the re-opening ceremony of the Yıldız Palace. “As a result of six years of meticulous restoration...