Northern Cyprus is interested in developing relations not only with Azerbaijan, but also with other Turkic states, President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Ersin Tatar said during a meeting with students of ADA University, according to Report.
"Tourists from America, Africa and a number of other countries come to our country to get acquainted with our rich history and culture. Northern Cyprus is located in complex geography, has an ancient history and has gone through difficult wars. We are inextricably linked with Türkiye. We continue the struggle today," he said.
Tatar recalled that Türkiye today remains the guarantor of the security of Northern Cyprus.
The politician also noted that the close friendship between the presidents of Türkiye and Azerbaijan, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ilham Aliyev, contributes to further deepening ties between the Turkish and Azerbaijani nations.
"With the support of Türkiye, we became an observer country in the Organization of Turkic States. Today we are interested in developing relations not only with Azerbaijan, but also with other Turkic states," he added.