Northern Cyprus Representative holds Eid reception

Northern Cyprus London Representative Zehra Başaran, held a special reception for Eid at the Northern Cyprus Representation by bringing many guests together.

Taking place on the second date of Eid, the reception saw high numbers attending. Attending were some distinguished guests like Turkey’s Prime Minister Deputy Tuğrul Türkeş, Baroness Meral Hüseyin Ece, British Parliament Cyprus Friends Group President Lord John Kevin Sharkey, London’s Consul General Çınar Ergin, Turkish Embassy Secretary Cem Işık, Trade Councillor Deputy Ahmet Enes Tekcan, Southwark Council Mayor Deputy Jamille Mohammed, Mustafa Kemal Şahin from Deutcshe Bank, Northern Cyprus Representation staff and many others.

Ms Başaran, in her speech, remarked the importance of registration of residence for those who live in abroad:

“As the representation we are utterly happy to be a unit that brings our people together and days like Eid helps us to unify and be together and become stronger than ever. However, the bleakness of how many people of Northern Cyprus live abroad is still an issue and should be tackled. Everyone who lives abroad must register themselves and their addresses.”