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Tufan Erhürman
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Tufan Erhürman

Sixth and current President of the KKTC

Tufan Erhürman is a Turkish Cypriot politician, jurist and academic. He served as prime minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus between 2018 and 2019, and was elected president in the election of 19 October 2025 as the candidate of the Republican Turkish Party.

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Erhürman comments on trilateral meeting proposal

President Tufan Erhürman of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) said he did not reject a trilateral meeting proposal from Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides, but said progress was needed.

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Erhürman wants a result-oriented 5+1 before New York

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) President Tufan Erhürman will meet with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and UN Cyprus Personal Representative Maria Angela Holguin in New York on September 23. He said they want a 5+1 meeting that will yield results and negotiations that will lead to a solution.

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Erhürman receives Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) President Tufan Erhürman received Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, who is on the island for official meetings, at the Presidency in Nicosia; Türkiye's Ambassador to Nicosia Ali Murat Başçeri also attended. Yılmaz expressed thanks on social media for the hospitality.

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+2: Yenidüzen and Gerçek Gündem +3: Sözcü, Yenidüzen and Gerçek Gündem

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Erhürman speaks at opening of Muratağa-Atlılar-Sandallar museum

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) President Tufan Erhürman said at the opening that what happened there "will never be erased from the memory of the Turkish Cypriot people," and described the European Parliament's decisions on the missing as "biased and in no way acceptable."

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+2: Gündem Kıbrıs and Kıbrıs Manşet

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15 Turkish Cypriots found in mass grave in Atlılar buried 52 years later

Fifteen identified Turkish Cypriots killed and placed in a mass grave in the village of Atlılar on August 14, 1974, were buried in a state ceremony, including two infants aged 40 days and 16 months. Cevdet Yılmaz, Tufan Erhürman and Ünal Üstel attended the ceremony.

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Erhürman and Christodoulides meet in the buffer zone

A meeting between Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) President Tufan Erhürman and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides began at 11:00 at the UN Good Offices Mission office. Erhürman is expected to make a statement after the meeting.

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