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Presidential Elections Candidate Arif Salih Kırdağ in EMU

Organised by the Idea and Debate Club operating under Eastern Mediterranean University Social and Cultural Activities Directorate, a series of talk events are taking place between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. from 16 to 20 March 2015 with the participation of the candidates for the 2015 Presidential Elections.

The event entitled “Countries are Formed at Universities” hosted Arif Salih Kırdağ on 16 March. During his talk, Kırdağ underlined the importance of youth and universities with respect to a country’s prospect. Providing a general outlook on 2015 TRNC Presidential Elections, Kırdağ extended his best wishes to the TRNC nation.

Stating that he strongly objects to giving land or property back to South Cyprus in the course of negotiations, Kırdağ put forth that if he is elected, he will try his best efforts to reach an agreement with the Greek side without sacrificing on land. At the end of his talk, Kırdağ added that both sides should reach a political solution without any sacrifices on property and compulsory immigration.

Prior to the talk, Arif Salih Kırdağ paid a visit to EMU Rector Prof. Dr. Necdet Osam. Expressing his pleasure in being a part of an event as such,  Kırdağ stated that EMU has become one of the most important educational institutions in TRNC. EMU Rector Prof. Dr. Osam extended his best wishes to Kırdağ as well as the nation in the upcoming elections.