{{Short description|Municipal administration of North Nicosia}} [[File:Lefkoşa Türk Belediyesi (2).JPG|thumb|300px|The building of Nicosia Turkish Municipality]] '''Nicosia Turkish Municipality''' ({{langx|tr|Lefkoşa Türk Belediyesi}}) is the governing body of [[North Nicosia]] province of [[Northern Cyprus|TRNC]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=civil registry of TRNC|url=http://nufussayimi.devplan.org/Nufus-nitelikleri-index.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130204073251/http://nufussayimi.devplan.org/Nufus-nitelikleri-index.html|archive-date=2013-02-04|access-date=11 December 2020|website=}}</ref> It was established in 1958 and was recognized by Article 173 of the [[Constitution of Cyprus|Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cyprus.gov.cy/portal/portal.nsf/0/f7eb7480579b1a50c2256fdb0040a003?OpenDocument&ExpandSection=5#_Section5 |title=The Constitution - Appendix D: Part 12 - Miscellaneous Provisions |access-date=2010-12-31 |archive-date=2012-08-05 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120805123156/http://www.cyprus.gov.cy/portal/portal.nsf/0/f7eb7480579b1a50c2256fdb0040a003?OpenDocument&ExpandSection=5#_Section5 |url-status=dead }}</ref> After 1974 and the [[Turkish invasion of Cyprus]], it became the municipality of North Nicosia. The current mayor is [[Mehmet Harmancı]].
==Mayors of North Nicosia== Below is a list of "mayors" of the Nicosia Turkish Municipality since its establishment in 1958:<ref>{{cite web|title=Belediyemizin Tarihçesi|url=http://www.lefkosabelediyesi.org/tr/index.php/kurumsal/tarihce|publisher=Nicosia Turkish Municipality|accessdate=6 January 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150103075942/http://www.lefkosabelediyesi.org/tr/index.php/kurumsal/tarihce|archivedate=3 January 2015}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" |- ! No !! Name Surname !! Took office !! Left office !! Party |- | 1 || [[Tahsin Gözmen]] || 1958 || 1961 || |- | 2 || [[Cevdet Mirata]] || 1961 || 1962 || |- | 3 || [[Fuat Celalettin]] || 1962 || 1969 || |- | 4 || [[Ziver Bodamyalızade]] || 1969 || 1976 || |- | 5 || [[Mustafa Akıncı]] || 1976 || 1990 || |- | 6 || [[Burhan Yetkili]] || 1990 || 1994 || |- | 7 || [[Şemi Bora]] || 1994 || 2002 || |- | 8 || [[Kutlay Erk]] || 2002 || 2006 || [[Republican Turkish Party]] |- | 9 || [[Cemal Metin Bulutoğluları]] || 2006 || 11 January 2013 || [[Democratic Party (Northern Cyprus)|Democratic Party]] |- | 10 || [[Kadri Fellahoğlu]] || 8 April 2013 || 27 June 2014 || [[Republican Turkish Party]] |- | 11 || [[Mehmet Harmancı]] || 30 June 2014 || incumbent || [[Communal Democracy Party]]
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==See also== *[[Nicosia Municipality]]
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==External links== * [http://www.lefkosabelediyesi.org/ Official website of Nicosia Turkish Municipality]
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