{"id":151060,"date":"2026-03-03T15:17:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T12:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/?p=151060"},"modified":"2026-03-03T15:17:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T12:17:02","slug":"ertugruloglu-we-are-awaiting-the-end-of-the-war-and-the-reopening-of-the-airspace-to-ensure-the-safe-return-of-our-citizens-from-iran-and-gulf-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/ertugruloglu-we-are-awaiting-the-end-of-the-war-and-the-reopening-of-the-airspace-to-ensure-the-safe-return-of-our-citizens-from-iran-and-gulf-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu: \u201cWe are awaiting the end of the war and the reopening of the airspace to ensure the safe return of our citizens from Iran and Gulf countries.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Foreign Affairs Tahsin Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu stated that they are awaiting the end of the war and the reopening of the airspace to facilitate the safe return of the TRNC citizens currently in Iran and the Gulf countries.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to BRT, Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu emphasized that the consular emergency hotline is operating around the clock and added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know the locations of all our citizens and their hotel details. Therefore, there is nothing we can do at this stage other than wait. The airspace remains closed, and flights have been suspended. Evacuation is not possible under the present circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his evaluation regarding the impact of the ongoing war on the TRNC, Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu noted that although the developments in the region are concerning, there is no cause for the Turkish Cypriot people to panic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Foreign Affairs Tahsin Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu stated that they are awaiting the end of the war<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":151042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151061,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151060\/revisions\/151061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}