Özersay: ‘We have lost ‘today’ while fighting for ‘tomorrow’ with the Greek Cypriots’
24 December, 2019Kumsal Martyrs commemorated
25 December, 2019Lawyer Murat Metin Hakkı stated that domestic remedies regarding the properties of Barutçuzade Ahmet Vasıf Efendi Foundation in South Nicosia have been exhausted therefore the case will be carried to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). Adding that Vasıf Efendi Foundation is the foundation which filed the first pilot property case in the context of domestic law, Hakkı said “If this case is won at the ECHR, many similar cases will be filed and in the long term the Greek Cypriot Administration will be forced to establish a similar commission to the Immovable Property Commission in the TRNC.
Stressing that similar cases have also been filed at Larnaca, Limassol and Paphos district courts on this issue, Hakkı said that he also aimed to carry them to the ECHR.