Autonomous Turkish Cypriot Administration

The Autonomous Turkish Cypriot Administration (Turkish: Otonom Kıbrıs Türk Yönetimi) was the name of a de facto administration established by the Turkish Cypriots in present-day Northern Cyprus immediately after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974.

Autonomous Turkish Cypriot Administration
Otonom Kıbrıs Türk Yönetimi (Turkish)
1974–1975
StatusDe facto autonomous region
CapitalNorth Nicosia
Government
 President
Rauf Denktaş
History 
 Decision to establish the administration
1 October 1974
 Decision to establish the Turkish Federated State of Cyprus

13 February 1975
CurrencyCypriot pound (first 2-3 months)
Turkish lira
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Provisional Turkish Cypriot Administration
Turkish Federated State of Cyprus
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