Which Turkish Cypriot leader headed the community from the 1970s until 2005?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Rauf Denktaş
- Step 1: He negotiated with several Greek Cypriot presidents. Step 2. Rauf Denktaş led the Turkish Cypriot side until 2005. Answer: Rauf Denktaş. Why not the others: Küçük was the first Vice-President; Talat and Eroglu were later leaders.
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