President Ersin Tatar Calls for UK Support for Two-State Solution in Cyprus
10 July, 2025
In a wide-ranging interview with Politics.co.uk, President Ersin Tatar emphasised the need for international recognition of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and equal treatment of Turkish Cypriots.
He stated that federal talks have failed and urged the UK to embrace the two-state reality on the island.
Tatar also revealed that he met with former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to discuss direct flights and stronger ties between the UK and TRNC.
The President made clear that Turkish Cypriots will no longer accept second-class treatment.