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Harsh Reaction from Bahçeli to Brussels and the EU on the 52nd Anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation

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Harsh Reaction from Bahçeli to Brussels and the EU on the 52nd Anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation
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Key Points

  • MHP General Chairman Devlet Bahçeli issued a written message due to the 52nd anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation.
  • The presence of the Turkish army on the island was considered as the sole guarantee for the security of Turkish Cypriots and peace in the Eastern Mediterranean.
  • Emphasizing the existence of two equal nations and two sovereign states on the Island, the attitude of the European Parliament was criticized.
  • It was stated that the will to determine the future of Turkish Cypriots is not in Brussels, but is based on regional realities.

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52nd anniversary20 July 197417 June 20262025 Turkey Report

MHP General Chairman Devlet Bahçeli issued a written statement on the occasion of the 52nd anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation. In his statement, Bahçeli emphasized the importance of the operation, stating that the intervention of the Turkish military on the Island on 20 July 1974 brought peace and stability to the region.

Stating that the Turkish Cypriots are the inherent owners of the island and that the destiny of Ankara and Lefkoşa cannot be separated from each other, Bahçeli expressed that the presence of the Turkish army on the island is a critical insurance for security. He criticized the European Parliament's approach to the Cyprus issue and its efforts to impose an exhausted federation model.

In his statement, Bahçeli clearly stated that there are two equal nations and two sovereign states on the Island. He added that the true will that will shape the future of Turkish Cypriots lies not in Brussels, but in regional realities.

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What is the subject of Devlet Bahçeli's statement?
The statement was written in commemoration of the 52nd anniversary of the Cyprus Peace Operation on 20 July 1974.
What does Bahçeli say about the European Parliament's stance?
Bahçeli criticized the European Parliament, saying that it is biased and disconnected from historical realities regarding the Cyprus issue, falling under the influence of Greek-Greek Cypriot theses.
How is the presence of the Turkish military on the island evaluated?
The presence of the Turkish army in Cyprus is presented as a deterrent that prevents new attacks and a guarantee of peace in the region.

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