Nicosia Turkish Municipality (Turkish: Lefkoşa Türk Belediyesi) is the governing body of North Nicosia province of TRNC.[1] It was established in 1958 and was recognized by Article 173 of the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus.[2] After 1974 and the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, it became the municipality of North Nicosia. The current mayor is Mehmet Harmancı.
Mayors of North Nicosia
[edit]Below is a list of mayors of the Nicosia Turkish Municipality since its establishment in 1958:[3]
No | Name Surname | Took office | Left office | Party |
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1 | Tahsin Gözmen | 1958 | 1961 | |
2 | Cevdet Mirata | 1961 | 1962 | |
3 | Fuat Celalettin | 1962 | 1969 | |
4 | Ziver Bodamyalızade | 1969 | 1976 | |
5 | Mustafa Akıncı | 1976 | 1990 | |
6 | Burhan Yetkili | 1990 | 1994 | |
7 | Şemi Bora | 1994 | 2002 | |
8 | Kutlay Erk | 2002 | 2006 | Republican Turkish Party |
9 | Cemal Metin Bulutoğluları | 2006 | 11 January 2013 | Democratic Party |
10 | Kadri Fellahoğlu | 8 April 2013 | 27 June 2014 | Republican Turkish Party |
11 | Mehmet Harmancı | 30 June 2014 | incumbent | Communal Democracy Party |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "civil registry of TRNC". Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ The Constitution - Appendix D: Part 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions
- ^ "Belediyemizin Tarihçesi". Nicosia Turkish Municipality. Archived from the original on 3 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.