Turkish Cypriot coalition largely silent over failed Turkish bill to change northern Cyprus’ name
The Turkish Cypriot ruling coalition has remained largely silent following the Turkish parliament's rejection of a bill proposing to rename the northern part of Cyprus to the "Turkish Republic of Cyprus." Introduced by the opposition New Path party, the proposal sought to abandon the "north" and "south" distinction, but it failed to gain necessary support. Various Turkish MPs utilized the session to reaffirm their commitment to a two-state solution and the continued military presence on the island.
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