Tatar & Co. Chartered Accountants/Auditors in North Cyprus
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RÜSTEM ZİHNİ TATAR BA FCA FCIS

Chartered Accountant
Nottingham University, BA in Industrial Economics
Fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Fellow of Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators


  • Born in Polis, Cyprus,1930
  • Secondary education at Turkish Lycee, Nicosia
  • Studied industrial economics at Nottingham University, England, graduating with first class degree
  • Was trained in accountancy at Moore & Morell, a provincial firm of Chartered Accountants in Nottingham and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1955.
  • Treasury accountant, Cyprus, 1955-59
  • Acting director of audit, Cyprus, 1959-60
  • Auditor General of the Republic of Cyprus, 1960-63
  • “Auditor General” of Turkish Cypriot community administration in northern Cyprus 1964-67
  • Minister of Finance, Turkish Cypriot Administration of Northern Cyprus, 1968-76
  • Commenced professional practice as a firm, Tatar & Co., Chartered Accountants, 1976-
  • Deputy Chairman and General Manager of Cyprus Turkish Tourism Enterprises 1977-81
  • Represented Turkish Cypriot community in contacts with the EEC commission in connection with the preparation of the first financial protocol, 1977-80
  • President of Association of Chartered & Certified Accountants of northern Cyprus
  • Turkish Cypriot member of the UN committee on missing persons in Cyprus, 1984-
  • Special adviser to the president of TRNC on economic affairs


ERSİN RÜSTEM TATAR MA(CANTAB) ACA

Chartered Accountant
Cambridge University, Jesus College, BA and MA in Economics
Fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales


  • Born in Nicosia, Cyprus, 1960
  • Attended the English school, Nicosia, 1971-74
  • Attended the Forest School (Public School) in London, 1974-78
  • Studied economics at Jesus College, Cambridge University,
  • England, BA and MA degrees, 1979-82
  • Was trained in accounting at Price Waterhouse, Chartered Accountants, and qualified as a Chartered Accountant, ACA, 1982-86
  • Assistant Treasurer, Polly Peck International, London, 1986-90
  • Treasurer, FMC-Nurol Joint Venture, Ankara, 1990-91
  • One of the founders and the first Deputy General Manager responsible for finance and administration of Show TV, İstanbul, 1991-2000
  • Founded the first private TV Channel, Kanal T in Northern Cyprus in 1996
  • President of Cyprus Turkish Cultural Association of İstanbul, 1997- 2000
  • Founded the monhly political and cultural magazine “Benim Kıbrısım” which continues to be published in Northern Cyprus
  • Returned to northern Cyprus permanently in 2001 and joined his father’s firm Tatar & Co. as a partner
  • President of Yenicami Ağdelen Kulübü (YAK) Football Club in Northern Cyprus, 2001-2003


ZİHNİ ERHAN RÜSTEM TATAR Bsc ARCS ACA

Chartered Accountant
Royal College of Science & Technology, BSc. in Chemistry (First Class Honours)
Associate of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Associate of Royal College of Science

  • Born in Nicosia, Cyprus, 1964
  • Studied at Forest School (Public School) London, 1975-82
  • Studied chemistry at Imperial College of Science and Technology graduating with first class honours degree, 1982-85
  • Was trained in accounting at KPMG, Chartered Accountants and qualified as a Chartered Accountant, ACA, 1985 - 89
  • Manager for financial reporting at A&Z Bank, London, 1990-96
  • Senior manager for financial reporting at Natwest Bank, London, 1996-2000
  • Senior manager for financial reporting at Royal Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2001-


NECAT ERTUĞRUL BSc. MBA CPA

Certified Public Accountant, USA
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, BSc. in Economics
Anderson School, University of California (UCLA), MBA
Anderson School, University of California (UCLA), Accounting Prize (1st in Class)
Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants


  • Born in Nicosia, Cyprus, 1972
  • Studied at Maarif College (English School) Northern Cyprus, 1984-90
  • Studied at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania on a Fulbright scholarship obtaining BSc. degree in economics, 1990-94
  • Worked at Coca-Cola Company, İstanbul as a budget analyst and inventory and cost supervisor, 1994-99
  • Studied at Anderson School of Management, UCLA (University of
  • California, Los Angeles) obtaining an MBA degree, 1999-2001
  • Obtained the first prize in accounting at Anderson School, UCLA
  • Trained in accounting and obtained the degree of CPA (Certified Public Accountant), 2001
  • Member of AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants)
  • Returned permanently to Northern Cyprus in 2002 and joined his father’s firm Tatar & Co. as a partner



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