Tatar said to the Greeks who are still struggling with the dream of Enosis, at the Cyprus conference in Geneva, we say "two states in Cyprus".
The President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Ersin Tatar said, "Our expectation is that our youth will prepare themselves for the future with national consciousness, love of homeland and flag, and protect our national interests in the Eastern Mediterranean."
The importance and value of the Cyprus Peace Operation, which National Vision (Milli Görüş) Movement leader Prof. Dr. Necmettin Erbakan himself ordered, is better understood years later. It is being realized day by day that the Cyprus Peace Operation is an end for the Greeks and the herald of a new beginning for the Turks.
Tatar reminded that his ancestors came to Cyprus in 1571 and that the Ottomans ruled the island until 1878.
WE SAY "TWO STATES IN CYPRUS"
President Tatar said, "With the step of Mehmetçi on the island in 1974, the Turkish Cypriot gained independence, freedom and freedom once again. No blood has been shed since 1974. After 1974, we are watching a development based on two states in Cyprus. The Enosis dream of the Greeks in Cyprus ended in 1974. We gave our answer to the Greeks who are still struggling with the dream of Enosis at the Cyprus conference in Geneva. "We say" two states in Cyprus "with the support of Turkey," he said.
President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Ersin Tatar, "Our expectation is that our youth prepare themselves for the future with national consciousness, love of homeland and flag, and protect our national interests in the Eastern Mediterranean," he said.
President Tatar stated that at the Turkey-TRNC Youth Meeting, they opened the TRNC Irrigation Transmission Tunnel, which is an extension of the Water Project from Turkey to the TRNC, known today as the Project of the Century, and thanked those who contributed to this project.
Tatar reminded that his ancestors came to Cyprus in 1571 and that the Ottomans ruled the island until 1878. President Tatar said, "With the step of Mehmetçi on the island in 1974, the Turkish Cypriots once again gained their independence, freedom and liberty. No blood has been shed since 1974. After 1974, we are watching a development based on two states in Cyprus. The Enosis dream of the Greeks in Cyprus ended in 1974. We gave our answer to the Greeks who are still struggling with the dream of Enosis at the Cyprus conference in Geneva. With the support of Turkey, we say "two states in Cyprus".
"OUR HEART IS ONE, OUR FUTURE IS ONE"
Stating that Turkey's effective and de facto guarantors are very important for them, Tatar said that this should continue, "Our heart is one, our future is one, and our destiny is one. In the struggle of the Turkish Cypriot people in these lands, homeland Turkey has always been with it. Our expectation is that our youth prepare themselves for the future with national consciousness, love of homeland and flag, and protect our national interests in the Eastern Mediterranean," Tatar added.
Expressing his happiness to see the young people coming from Turkey in the TRNC, Tatar emphasized that the TRNC will live forever with the support of the young people. TRNC Prime Minister Ersan Saner noted that the Namık Kemal Square, where the program was held, was a symbol of the Turkish Cypriot people's struggle for existence, and emphasized that in 1571, Lala Mustafa Pasha was the last castle where the Ottoman flag was erected.