Pro-Reunification Turk Cypriot Wins Presidential Elections
- Tufan Erhurman won the presidential election in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus with 62.76% of the votes, defeating Ersin Tatar, who received 35.81% according to the TRNC electoral authority.
- Voter turnout for the election was 64.87% among the 218,313 eligible voters, as reported by the Supreme Election Board of Northern Cyprus.
- Following his victory, Erhurman emphasized the importance of unity and stated, 'This is not a win for one party, but for our brotherhood and unity.'
- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Erhurman, noting that the election result reflects 'Turkish Cypriot democratic maturity' and reaffirming support for the TRNC's sovereignty.
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