| jefe de estado: Presidente Tassos PAPADOPOULOS (desde 1 March 2003); note - the president is both the jefe de estado and jefe de gobierno; post of vice president is currently vacant; under the 1960 constitution, the post is reserved for a Turkish Cypriot jefe de gobierno: Presidente Tassos PAPADOPOULOS (desde 1 March 2003); note - the president is both the jefe de estado and jefe de gobierno; post of vice president is currently vacant; under the 1960 constitution, the post is reserved for a Turkish Cypriot cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed jointly by the president and vice president elections: president elected by popular vote for a five-year term; election last held 16 February 2003 (next to be held NA February 2008) election results: Tassos PAPADOPOULOS elected president; percent of vote - Tassos PAPADOPOULOS 51.5%, Glafkos KLIRIDIS 38.8%, Alekos MARKIDIS 6.6% note: Rauf R. DENKTASH has been "president" of the Turkish Cypriot area desde 13 February 1975 ("president" elected by popular vote for a five-year term); elections last held 15 April 2000 (next to be held NA April 2005); results - Rauf R. DENKTASH reelected president after the other contender withdrew; Dervis EROGLU has been "prime minister" of the Turkish Cypriot area desde 16 August 1996; there is a Council of Ministers (cabinet) in the Turkish Cypriot area |
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Fuente: CIA World Factbook |
