Ersin Tatar

Ersin Tatar
Tatar in 2022
5th President of Northern Cyprus
Incumbent
Assumed office 23 October 2020
Prime Minister	Ersan Saner Faiz Sucuoğlu Ünal Üstel
Preceded by	Mustafa Akıncı
4th Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus
In office 22 May 2019 – 23 October 2020
President	Mustafa Akıncı
Preceded by	Tufan Erhürman
Succeeded by	Ersan Saner
Leader of the National Unity Party
In office 30 October 2018 – 23 October 2020
Preceded by	Hüseyin Özgürgün
Succeeded by	Ersan Saner
Leader of the Opposition
In office 30 October 2018 – 22 May 2019
Prime Minister	Tufan Erhürman
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
In office 19 April 2009 – 23 October 2020
Constituency	Lefkoşa (2009, 2013, 2018)
Personal details
Born	(1960-09-07) 7 September 1960 (age 64) Nicosia, Cyprus
Political party	National Unity Party (2003–2020)
Spouse	Sibel Tatar
Children	2
Alma mater	Cambridge University
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Ersin Tatar (born 7 September 1960) is a Turkish Cypriot politician who has served as the fifth President of Northern Cyprus since 2020. He previously served as the fourth Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus following the collapse of Tufan Erhürman's coalition government in 2019, and remained so until his election as president.^[1] He was also the leader of the National Unity Party (UBP) and Leader of the Opposition from 2018 until his election.^[2]