Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu

Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu (born 17 August 1953) is a Turkish Cypriot politician. He served as a member of the Assembly of the Republic representing the Lefkoşa District between 1998 and 2018. During this time, he was a member of the National Unity Party (UBP) between 1998 and 2010, serving as the leader of the party between 2006 and 2008. He returned to the UBP in 2012 and remained its representative until the end of his tenure as an MP. He served in different ministerial positions, including a five-year tenure as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defense between 1998 and 2004.

Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Assumed office
9 March 2022
Prime MinisterFaiz Sucuoğlu
Ünal Üstel
Preceded byHasan Taçoy
In office
9 December 2020 – 21 February 2022
Prime MinisterErsan Saner
Faiz Sucuoğlu
Preceded byKudret Özersay
Succeeded byHasan Taçoy
In office
16 April 2016 – 2 February 2018
Prime MinisterHüseyin Özgürgün
Preceded byEmine Çolak
Succeeded byKudret Özersay
In office
31 December 1998 – 16 July 2004
Prime MinisterDerviş Eroğlu
Preceded byTaner Etkin
Succeeded bySerdar Denktaş
Minister of Transport
In office
16 July 2015 – 16 April 2016
Prime MinisterÖmer Kalyoncu
Preceded byHasan Taçoy
Succeeded byKemal Dürüst
Leader of the National Unity Party
In office
16 December 2006 – 29 November 2008
Preceded byHüseyin Özgürgün
Succeeded byDerviş Eroğlu
Member of the Assembly of Republic
In office
6 December 1998 – 7 January 2018
ConstituencyLefkoşa (1998, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2013)
Personal details
Born (1953-08-17) 17 August 1953
Nicosia, British Cyprus
Political partyNational Unity Party
Alma materUniversity of Arizona
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