About
Mustafa Akıncı is a Turkish Cypriot politician. He served as the president of Northern Cyprus from April 2015 until October 2020. During his presidency, Akıncı focused on efforts to reunify Cyprus and improve relations with the international community. He has been a prominent voice in Turkish Cypriot politics for many years.
Career Timeline
Mayor of Nicosia
Akıncı is elected as the Mayor of Nicosia.
President of Northern Cyprus
Akıncı is elected as the President of Northern Cyprus.
Peace Talks Continue
Akıncı engages in negotiations aimed at reunifying Cyprus.
Loses Re-election Bid
Akıncı is defeated in his bid for re-election as President of Northern Cyprus.
Political Figure
Akıncı continues to be involved in Turkish Cypriot politics.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026