The agreement signed between Türkiye and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) in the summer of 2023 regarding the provision of consular assistance to TRNC citizens has been approved by the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Turkish Grand National Assembly.

In his statement on the issue, Turkish’s Ambassador to Lefkoşa, Yasin Ekrem Serim, stressed that Türkiye will continue to stand by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) at all times.

Turkish Ambassador to Lefkoşa, Yasin Ekrem Serim, announced that the agreement signed between Türkiye and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on July 20, 2023, regarding the provision of consular assistance to TRNC citizens, has been approved by the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Turkish Grand National Assembly.

In a statement on social media, Ambassador Serim stressed that TRNC citizens will be able to access consular services to address any grievances they may encounter.

He noted that TRNC citizens detained, arrested, or sentenced in any country will receive the necessary support, reiterating Türkiye’s unwavering commitment to standing by the TRNC at all times.