Erdoğan's Reexamination of the Cyprus Position
November 9, 2026
Turkish President Erdoğan reiterates Ankara's stance for a two-state solution regarding Cyprus. He calls on the international community to recognize the pseudostate and develop diplomatic relations with it. He rejects previous models of resolution, considering them a waste of time. He emphasizes the need for recognition of the equal sovereignty of Turkish Cypriots. Turkey will continue to support the pseudostate on the international stage.