Northern Cyprus: Heads of State: 1975-2022 Devlet Başkanı | Head of State 13 Feb 1975 - 6 Dec 1983 Rauf Raif Denktaş [1] Cumhurbaşkanı | President 6 Dec 1983 - 15 Mar 1990 Rauf Raif Denktaş (x) Cumhurbaşkanı Vekili | Acting President 15 Mar 1990 - 25 Apr 1990 Hakkı Atun Cumhurbaşkanı | President 25 Apr 1990 - 24 Apr 2005 Rauf Raif Denktaş (x) 24 Apr 2005 - 23 Apr 2010 Mehmet Ali Talat 23 Apr 2010 - 30 Apr 2015 Derviş Eroğlu 30 Apr 2015 - 23 Oct 2020 Mustafa Akıncı 23 Oct 2020 - Ersin Tatar [1] Assumed the office of the President on the date (6 Dec 1983) of convening of the Constituent Assembly (Kurucu Meclisi) in accordance with a resolution of the Assembly of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Meclisi) of 2 Dec 1983. Last updated on: 10 Nov 2020 21:00:00