Kanbay presented credentials to President Akıncı

Derya Kanbay who has been assigned as the Turkish Ambassador to Lefkoşa, presented his credentials to President Mustafa Akıncı. In his short speech ambassador Kanbay said; “We hope we will do good works in this beautiful country”. President Mustafa Akinci also wished Kanbay to pass his tenure of office in peace and health. Akıncı stated that there are historical and cultural ties between the TRNC and Turkey. Akıncı said: “I wish that friendship and fraternal relations will increase between the two countries.” Akıncı stated that there is an important transition period in the Cyprus issue and said: “I hope to reach an agreement based on confidence and equality. This is common belief of Turkey and the TRNC. I hope this dream becomes a reality in your period.”