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Saturday, September 09, 2006

‘Turkish meddling’ blamed for resignation of Turkish Cypriot deputies

"‘Turkish meddling’ blamed for resignation of Turkish Cypriot deputies
By Simon Bahceli

TURKEY may be behind the surprise resignation of four right-wing parliamentary deputies, sources in the north said yesterday.

The resignations - three from the major opposition party the National Unity Party (UBP), and one from junior coalition partner the Democrat Party (DP) – came late on Thursday, with the four saying they would combine to create a “new formation” in Turkish Cypriot politics that would ultimately become the ruling Republican Turkish Party’s (CTP) new coalition partner.
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