Turkish Embassy North Nicosia
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State level | bilateral | ||
Position of the authority | Embassy | ||
Supervisory authority (s) | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey | ||
Consist | since 1978 | ||
Headquarters | North Nicosia | ||
Authority management | Ambassador Derya Kanbay | ||
Website | nicosia.emb.mfa.gov.tr/ |
The Turkish Embassy North Nicosia ( officially : Embassy of the Republic of Turkey North Nicosia; T ürkiye C umhuriyeti Lefkoşa Büyükelçiliği or T . C . Lefkoşa Büyükelçiliği) is the highest diplomatic representation of the Republic of Turkey in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus . Derya Kanbay has been the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey in the embassy building since 2015 .
Until 1978, the embassy was about 100 meters from what is now the Ledra Palace border crossing . Since 1978 the embassy has been in a building opposite the Assembly of the Republic on an area of about 8.5 hectares.
See also
- List of Turkish ambassadors in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
- List of Turkish diplomatic missions abroad