Saturday, February 25, 2006

Talat: Greek Cyprus aims to create crisis between Turkey, EU - Turkish Daily News Feb 25, 2006

"Talat: Greek Cyprus aims to create crisis between Turkey, EU
Saturday, February 25, 2006
ANKARA - Turkish Daily News

An attempt by a Greek Cypriot-flagged vessel to dock at a Mediterranean port on Wednesday despite knowing it would not be allowed by Turkish authorities to do so was entirely a �provocation,� according to Turkish Cypriot President Mehmet Ali Talat, a provocation aimed at forcing Turkey into a crisis with the European Union during Turkey's negotiation process, over which the Greek Cyprus' right to veto hangs as a constant threat."

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