Erdoğan: Ensuring the rights of Turkish Cypriots is essential for a permanent solution
October 30, 2026
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that no process can lead to a permanent solution for Cyprus without ensuring the rights of Turkish Cypriots. He announced that Turkey will always support the pseudo-state. His remarks came during a meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman in Ankara. Discussions focused on Turkey's relationship with the pseudo-state and regional issues. Erdoğan expressed satisfaction with the representation of the pseudo-state in the Organization of Turkic States.