Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated Tufan Erhürman on his election as President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
“Congratulations to Tufan Erhürman, who was elected President according to the unofficial results of the elections held today in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,” the politician wrote on his social network account Turkish platform NSosyal.
The President of Turkey expressed the hope that the election of Tufan Erhürman to the post of President of the TSRC will benefit both countries and the entire region.
The politician assured that Turkey “will continue to protect the sovereign rights and interests of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus at all levels.”