If the “peace operation” had not happened, the Turkish Cypriots might have suffered the same fate as the Palestinians, said Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz. who makes an illegal visit to the possessions.
In his visit to Morphou for an update on the construction of refrigeration facilities for the storage of citrus fruits, the Turkish Vice President said, among other things, that the developments in the region during this period showed once again the importance of stability in the Eastern Mediterranean .
Politically, what is happening in Gaza and Palestine is a lesson for all of us, he said, adding that, if the “peace operation” had not taken place in Cyprus in 1974 , “the Turkish Cypriots may have suffered the same fate as our Palestinian brothers and sisters”.
He noted that in the coming period, the “tdvk” will continue “as a strong country that talks more about technology, added value, artificial intelligence, new applications and will take its development to much more advanced dimensions”.
He added that Turkey, “as a motherland and guarantor country”, will always support the decisive steps taken by the Turkish Cypriots for a prosperous future.
The so-called “prime minister”, Unal Ustel, he said that Morphou was always at the table in negotiations for a federal solution and this was driving its residents away from the region. He said that “his government” together with Turkey are doing important projects in Morphou.
He stated that the cooling facilities will be completed in 40 weeks at the latest, while “the tender for the construction of the Morphou hospital” will start on Monday.
departed the island around 17.00.
Mr. Yilmaz left the island around 17.00. He did not finally go to Famagusta and the enclosed area, as was initially announced.
