{"id":140337,"date":"2016-11-30T12:14:59","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T09:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/akinci-if-they-do-not-agree-on-an-honourable-solution-we-will-continue-our-path-as-the-turkish-republic-of-northern-cyprus\/"},"modified":"2016-11-30T12:14:59","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T09:14:59","slug":"akinci-if-they-do-not-agree-on-an-honourable-solution-we-will-continue-our-path-as-the-turkish-republic-of-northern-cyprus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/akinci-if-they-do-not-agree-on-an-honourable-solution-we-will-continue-our-path-as-the-turkish-republic-of-northern-cyprus\/","title":{"rendered":"Ak\u0131nc\u0131: \u201cIf they do not agree on an honourable solution, we will continue our path as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 cut short his \u0130stanbul trip due to the deadly road traffic accident that took place yesterday morning and returned to the island last night. Ak\u0131nc\u0131 made the opening speech at the 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Bosporus Summit, organized by the International Cooperation Platform, and cancelled the rest of his programme.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In his speech President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said, \u201cIf the Greek Cypriot side agree on an honourable solution, we will take our place as one of the two equal constituent states.\u00a0 However, if they are now willing to do so, we will continue our path as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">President Ak\u0131nc\u0131 also stated that globalization is an important reality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Noting that it is difficult to live in an insular way after the rapid development and sharing of capital, information and technology in recent years, Ak\u0131nc\u0131 continued, \u201cAny society and anyone can no longer exist by turning his back on the world. However, as the Turkish Cypriots we have been excluded from the global network of relations. We have been suffering from this for years. The other society that has seized our rights since 1963 has tried to condemn us to live in isolation from the world. Our opening to the world has been only through Turkey in every respect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pointing out the importance of economic cooperation for stability, peace and prosperity, Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said, \u201cThere is an important opportunity in the Eastern Mediterranean in this regard. \u00a0We need to evaluate important opportunities together.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 cut short his \u0130stanbul trip due to the deadly road traffic accident that<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}