{"id":140633,"date":"2017-04-07T11:56:50","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T08:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/akinci-i-believe-cyprus-has-reached-a-critical-junction\/"},"modified":"2017-04-07T11:56:50","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T08:56:50","slug":"akinci-i-believe-cyprus-has-reached-a-critical-junction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/akinci-i-believe-cyprus-has-reached-a-critical-junction\/","title":{"rendered":"Ak\u0131nc\u0131: \u201cI believe Cyprus has reached a critical junction\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 stated that Cyprus has reached a critical junction. Following his meetings in Brussel, Ak\u0131nc\u0131 attended the 20 th Eurasian Economic Summit as a guest of honour and made a speech at the presidential session.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Speaking at the presidential session on \u201cHumanity at Crossroads\u201d, President Ak\u0131nc\u0131 made clear that reaching a solution on the negotiations that have been ongoing for 50 years is now possible if both sides share the same enthusiasm and effort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">President Ak\u0131nc\u0131 added, however, that \u201cWe have to accept the likelihood that we will enter a new path if a solution cannot be agreed.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Emphasizing that a solution would be to everyone\u2019s benefit, Ak\u0131nc\u0131 said, \u201cAs the Turkish Cypriot side, we endeavour for a bi-zonal, bi-communal federation based on political equality.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Ak\u0131nc\u0131 also added that, contrary to the common attitude in the rest of world, it is possible to establish a joint federal state in Cyprus in spite of the religious, language and ethnic differences on the island.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0President Mustafa Ak\u0131nc\u0131 stated that Cyprus has reached a critical junction. Following his meetings in Brussel,<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-140633","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\/140633","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=140633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}