Independence Highway Omorfo Regional Supervisor Celal Özkızan said that the UBP, the nation's largest political get together, couldn’t even elect its personal chief freely and democratically as a result of interventions of the Turkish state.
Including that your complete get together has grow to be a toy of the AKP-MHP authorities, Özkızan stated, “As if that weren’t sufficient, the nation’s President Ersin Tatar made an announcement concerning the injustices created by Turkey’s intervention inside the UBP, saying, “Even when injustice is finished, it’s essential to say ‘no, that is how it’s’.”
Özkızan drew consideration to the statements of Erhan Arıklı, a authorities accomplice and minister, who stated, “Turkey doesn’t desire a improvement that may disrupt stability. If Ünal Üstel continues, the federal government will proceed,” and drew consideration to his threats by saying, “It doesn’t matter what the UBP members need, Turkey has already determined who would be the chief of the UBP.”
Özkızan, who talked about that the identical Tatar and Arıklı, within the midst of all this shame, spoke of “equal sovereignty” and being a “state” with out blushing as soon as, stated that they turned to the Greek Cypriots and the world and gave the message “settle for us as equal and sovereign”, whereas the UBP officers and energetic UBP supporters, who had been so helpless, helpless, inferior and dishonourable that they might not elect a pacesetter for their very own get together, bowed down as a substitute of getting two grams of honour and saying “this can’t be executed”.
He added that phrases like “two-state answer” and “the necessity for the TRNC to obtain the respect it deserves” had been popping out of their dishonorable mouths beneath their bowed necks.
Özkızan said that the Turkish Cypriot individuals struggled to guard their honor and can beneath the yoke of Greek Cypriot chauvinism and nationalism till 1974, and drew consideration to the truth that the identical Turkish Cypriot persons are at present beneath the yoke of the AKP-MHP authorities and circles corresponding to Tatar, Arıklı, and UBP. Özkızan emphasised that no matter your political beliefs, no matter your perspective on the Cyprus drawback, no matter your perspective on TRNC-Turkey relations, each Turkish Cypriot with a little bit delight, honor, and self-respect ought to stand towards this shame.