Erdogan arrives in Northern Cyprus for two-day visit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is greeted by his Turkish Cypriot counterpart Ersin Tatar in Lefkosa. During his two-day visit, Erdogan will address a special session of the Turkish Cypriot parliament and attend celebrations of July 20 Peace and Freedom Day, marking the 47th anniversary of Turkey’s 1974 Peace Operation, which protected the island’s Turkish Cypriot community from Greek Cypriot violence.