The “Republic of Northern Cyprus” is already a full member of the Turkic states in our eyes. In this respect, their approach, particularly Azerbaijan’s, has reached almost the same position as ours. In the last Susa Summit, as you know, “Northern Cyprus” was there, participated in this Summit,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said to a related question on the sidelines of a press conference before his departure from Ankara for Washington, where he will participate in the NATO Summit.

As reported by SKAI correspondent in Istanbul, Manolis Kostidis, the Turkish president added that: “now, in the process that follows, we are trying to bring “Northern Cyprus” to the point of full integration. We are developing this, particularly with the Turkic states, where we have a high level of relations between the Turkic states. We are also improving the relations of the ‘president’ of ‘Northern Cyprus’ Mr. Ersin with the heads of these states as much as possible.