The Exclusion of the Occupying Regime from the Turkic States Summit
May 22, 2025
Cypriot diplomacy succeeded in excluding the occupying regime from the informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States in Budapest. Turkish President Erdoğan expressed his dissatisfaction with this outcome. Ersin Tatar attempts to emphasize the significance of Turkic states for his breakaway state, despite the lack of an invitation. Overall, the exclusion highlights the challenges faced by the occupying regime in gaining international recognition.