One Nation, Three States

President Tatar received a delegation from the Azerbaijan Women Entrepreneurs Union at the presidential palace.

During the meeting President Tatar said that the Turkish Cypriot people and the Azerbaijani people are the descendents of the same nation and laid emphasis on “one nation three states”.

Tatar noted that the development of relations with the Republic of Türkiye and Azerbaijan and the increase in cooperation in all fields pleased the Turkish Cypriot people.

He explained that injustices similar to those experienced by the Azerbaijani people were perpetrated on the Turkish Cypriot people by the Greek Cypriots and that the Turkish Cypriot people have always resisted against these and established their state.

Stating that they will continue to work for the acceptance and further development of the TRNC in the world, Tatar said that the Turkish Cypriot people and the Azerbaijani people are the sons of the same nation and emphasized “one nation, three states”.

Touching upon the importance of the TRNC in terms of the national interests of the Turkish nation in the Eastern Mediterranean, President Tatar expressed his wishes for the further development of Azerbaijan’s support and mutual relations in the coming period.

The Chairman of the Azerbaijan Women Entrepreneurs Union Sakine Babayeva for her part pointed to the importance of the steps taken for the development of mutual cultural ties between the Turkish Cypriot people and the Azerbaijani people, whom they see as part of the one nation and three states.