Özcan Murat is a minister in the 20th Government of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Confirmed in April 2005, he holds the Interior Ministry portfolio under Prime MinisterFerdi Sabit Soyer. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) (Turkish: Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti [KKTC]) is a de facto state, which controls the northern third of the island of Cyprus, in the eastern Mediterranean. ... A prime minister may be either: the chief or leading member of the cabinet of the top-level government in a country having a parliamentary system of government; or the official, in countries with a semi-presidential system of government, appointed to manage the civil service and execute the directives... F.S. Soyer, TRNC PM Ferdi Sabit Soyer (b. ...