Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay travelled to İstanbul today upon the invitation of Turkish National Defence Minister Hulusi Akar. Özersay will participate in the opening ceremony of the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF), which has been held every two years since 1993, with the Foreign and Defence Ministers from different [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay met with the Chairman of the Central Bank of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Rifat Günay. Minister Özersay and Chairman Rifat evaluated the current economic climate of the country and also the financial context along with the operations of the Central Bank. Especially, views [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay sent a letter to the French Foreign Minister regarding the fire which broke out at Notre Dame Cathedral last night (15th April) and has caused much destruction. In his letter, expressing his deep sorrow for the fire which has severely damaged one of the most important symbols of the history and worship places of millions of people in the [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay received National Billiard Player Alara Gaffari who reached the third place in the 2017 European Youth Billiard Championship. In his speech at the reception, Özersay pointed out that the new generation is self-confident, hardworking and talented and said: “Our responsibility is to support the youngsters [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay received the President of the Public Service Commission (KHK) Kamil Kayral, who paid a farewell visit due to the ending of his term in office. At the meeting they exchanged views regarding the work done and problems faced so far by the Public Service Commission [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay met with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu in Antalya. During the meeting, Özersay and Çavuşoğlu discussed the Greek Cypriot side’s military and defensive steps which can affect regional peace negatively, and the developments on the issue of natural gas. Furthermore, they exchanged views before the [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay made a call to the international community to take action on the issue of natural gas. Attending the 46th OIC Foreign Ministers Council Meeting in Abu Dhabi, Özersay said that we have reached a point of no return regarding the natural gas around the Island [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay who attended the 46th OIC Foreign Ministers Council Meeting in Abu Dhabi also attended the reception given by the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates, Abdullah [...]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay travelled to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, to attend the meeting of the OIC Foreign Ministers Council. Özersay will also hold bilateral meetings with Foreign Ministers of different countries during his stay in Abu Dhabi. [...]

Deputy Foreign Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kudret Özersay sent a condolence message to the Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. In his message, Özersay said: “I was deeply saddened to hear about the fire which broke out in the historical Chawkbazar District of Dhaka resulting in the death of at least [...]