Tufan Erhurman was on Friday sworn in as Turkish Cypriot leader in a brief ceremony at the north’s ‘parliament’.
The ceremony was attended by Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz and the country’s ambassador in Nicosia Ali Murat Basceri, as well as high-profile Turkish Cypriots including former Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat and multiple former ‘prime ministers’.
After being sworn in with ‘deputy parliament speaker’ Fazilet Ozdenefe by his side,
