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Tufan Erhürman

President of Northern Cyprus

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Tufan Erhürman is a Turkish Cypriot academic, lawyer, diplomat, and politician who has been the 6th president of Northern Cyprus since 2025. A scholar in public law by profession, he served in the negotiations to solve the Cyprus dispute between 2008 and 2010. He previously worked for the Ministry of Justice of Turkey between 1999 and 2004 and worked for the establishment of the position of ombudsman in Turkey.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Nicosia wd
Citizenship
Northern Cyprus, Cyprus wd
Occupation
politician, university teacher wd
Political party
Republican Turkish Party wd
Education
Ankara University Law School wd
Social media
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Positions held wd

  • President of Northern Cyprus (since 24 October 2025 · BS 7 Kartik 2082 onwards)
  • Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus (2 February 2018 – 22 May 2019)
  • Chairman of the Republican Turkish Party (13 November 2016 – 24 October 2025)
  • Member of the Assembly of the Republic (since 28 July 2013)

Questions

When was Tufan Erhürman born?
Tufan Erhürman was born on 11 September 1970 in Nicosia.
What positions has Tufan Erhürman held?
Positions held by Tufan Erhürman include: President of Northern Cyprus (since 24 October 2025); Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus (2018–2019); Chairman of the Republican Turkish Party (2016–2025); Member of the Assembly of the Republic (since 28 July 2013).
Where did Tufan Erhürman study?
Tufan Erhürman was educated at Ankara University Law School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Tufan Erhürman · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q47188815 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Erhürman at Dereboyu on the Republic Day of Turkey 2025 (cropped).jpg by User:ToprakM (CC BY 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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"Tufan Erhürman". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tufan-erhurman. Retrieved 14 November 2026.

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