Founding President Rauf Raif Denktaş was commemorated with a ceremony held at his mausoleum in Lefkoşa on the 12th anniversary of his death.
In addition to the Denktaş family, President Ersin Tatar, The Speaker of the TRNC Assembly Zorlu Töre, Prime Minister Ünal Üstel, TRNC Second President Mehmet Ali Talat, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Lefkoşa Metin Feyzioğlu, Commander of the Turkish Peace Forces in Cyprus Major General Sebahattin Kılınç, Commander of the Cyprus Turkish Security Forces Major General Osman Aytaç, CTP Leader Tufan Erhürman, some ministers, MPs and representatives of institutions and schools attended the commemoration ceremony.
The ceremony started with the laying of wreaths by President Tatar and the Denktaş family and continued with a moment of silence and the reciting of the National Anthem. Then the Memory Condolence Book was signed and speeches were made.
Source: TRNC Public Information Office
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