Turkish Cypriot leader congratulates new newly voted mayors in latest elections


(MENAFN) The Turkish Cypriot leader on Tuesday hailed last weekend’s domestic elections occurring in calm and “democratic maturity.”

Praising the newly voted mayors, Ersin Tatar stated in announcement that “It is pleasing that the election took place in a Democratic maturity and calm, befitting Turkish Cypriots.”

“I hope that our mayors will work with great responsibility to meet urban needs and to provide much more effective, fast, and quality service during their terms in office,” he also mentioned.

The Republican Turkish Party was heading in domestic elections Sunday in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), with seven of its mayoral contenders winning.

In line with unofficial outcomes, six of the National Unity Party’s candidates as well as three independent candidates also achieved the victory, while the Democrat Party and Communal Democracy Party each managed to get one mayoral seat apiece.

An overall of 208,236 that head to the voting were qualified to put their votes at 768 polling places through the nation.

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