Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz is set to visit the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Friday for a series of meetings, project inspections and the signing of a natural gas pipeline agreement, according to the Turkish Presidency.
Yılmaz will begin his visit by attending a ceremony at Ercan Airport marking the delivery of a firefighting helicopter to the TRNC. He is also scheduled to hold a joint news conference with TRNC Prime Minister Ünal Üstel.
During the visit, Yılmaz will meet with TRNC President Tufan Erhürman and inspect the Güzelyurt Cold Storage Integrated Facilities project before visiting the Güzelyurt municipality building.
Türkiye and the TRNC are also expected to sign a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a natural gas pipeline between the two sides.
Yılmaz's program will conclude with visits to the AK Party's TRNC representative office and the construction site of the new Nicosia (Lefkoşa) State Hospital.
