by quattro » Wed Mar 02, 2011 2:18 pm
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* 60,000 people in today's rally
* "Erdogan get your hands off us."
* "We do not want anything yourself, or your money supposed to."
* "We are not interested Erdogan, has challenged us."
* "We are T /Cs who are you sir?
* Updated to the minute
* Strict safety measures
(Last updated 13.00)
It exceeded all expectations in the rally held. Inonu Square is crowded and the speakers sound revolutionary songs. Protesters shouting that they were not interested because they Erdogan has challenged.
The new general strike is to send a strong message against the derogatory statements made by Turkish Prime Minister to the Turkish Cypriots, but also against the financial package agreed by the psefdokyvernisi with Ankara.
Thousands of Turkish Cypriots holding drum, clarinets and other musical instruments, seeking to improve their living standards, which recently hit by the package of economic measures, inspiration, Ankara. This is the second sylallitirio a month, which is organized by the Turkish Cypriot trade union platform and supported by parties antipolitefontai the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu and the "government" of Irsen Küçük.
The Turkish Cypriots claim, too, respect the Cypriot identity, an end to the influx of settlers from Turkey, and a relationship between the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" with Ankara on the basis of parity and two "states".
The protesters hold banners showing a united Cyprus and others write: "The T / C will drive out the invaders," "We are T / Ms who are you sir?" Erdogan get your hands on us, "Take Pack your xekoumpisteite, "We do not want anything yourself, or your money supposed to." "We are not interested Erdogan, has challenged us."
Meanwhile, police seized by demonstrators flags of the Republic. Still, the T / t shout: "We want a solution and we wish the same wish and the Greek Cypriots, and heard voices in the EU, which they say keeps the presence of Turkey on the island.
The pseudo police took stringent security measures, warning people to make arrests, as reported in provocation.
It would be wrong to give the impression that this event will be held in the occupied areas is against the Turkish occupation, said leader Dervis Eroglu. During the previous event, he said, went out of control situation, where small groups have exploited the incident for their own interests and said that today should not be hung placards with slogans against Turkey.