Sucuoğlu cabinet

The Sucuoğlu cabinet has ruled Northern Cyprus since 2021. The current makeup of the Council of Ministers council, the 2nd Sucuoğlu cabinet, which replaced the 1st Sucuoğlu cabinet was appointed on 21 February 2022 by the president Ersin Tatar. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus Faiz Sucuoğlu and consists of 10 ministers formed by a coalition of the National Unity Party (UBP), the Democratic Party (DP) and the Rebirth Party (YDP). UBP got 8 and DP and YDP got 1 minister each.[1][circular reference]

First formation

The First Sucuoğlu cabinet, was formed in November 2021 and was a minority coalition government of the National Unity Party (UBP) and the Democratic Party (DP). It functioned as a caretaker government until the snap election.[2]

Second formation

Following the 2022 Northern Cypriot parliamentary election, the second cabinet was formed:

Title Name Period Party
Prime Minister Faiz Sucuoğlu 21 February 2022– UBP
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Culture, Youth and Environment Fikri Ataoğlu [tr] 21 February 2022– DP
Minister of Public Works and Transport Erhan Arıklı 21 February 2022– YDP
Minister of National Education Nazım Çavuşoğlu [tr] 21 February 2022– UBP
Minister of Finance Sunat Atun [tr] 21 February 2022– UBP
Minister of Interior Ünal Üstel 21 February 2022– UBP
Minister of Foreign Affairs Hasan Taçoy 21 February 2022– UBP
Minister of Health Ali Pilli 21 February 2022– UBP
Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources Dursun Oğuz [tr] 21 February 2022– UBP
Minister of Labour and Social Security Oğuzhan Hasipoğlu [Wikidata] 21 February 2022– UBP

References

  1. ^ "2. Sucuoğlu Hükûmeti". Wikipedia (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ "KKTC'de Ulusal Birlik Partisi ve Demokrat Parti koalisyon hükümeti kuruldu". Anadolu Agency. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.

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