Northern Cyprus’ President Due at UN General Assembly to Tout 2-state Solution

President Ersin Tatar dismisses federal approach, says 2 sovereign states essential to resolve issues.

To help put efforts to ensure recognition of Northern Cyprus in the international spotlight, the country’s president next week will travel to New York for the UN General Assembly, to make his case alongside Turkish leaders.

Ersin Tatar, president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), will travel to New York next Saturday, where he will also argue for the necessity of a two-state solution.