“Turkey will not back down” experts warn

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“Turkey will not back down” experts warn

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NO AMOUNT of positive spin by the government can cloud the fact that Cyprus’ EU partners committed to precisely naught in terms of a tangible response to Turkey’s ongoing and escalating violations of the island’s maritime zones.Nicosia was banking on an unequivocal show of support from the Europeans. But now that it didn’t get it, what next?...

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Erdogan is under a lot of pressure. I wonder if he stays much longer President if his party AKP loses a second time this Sunday. Also Trump has no more patience with him concerning many things but mainly with his Russian arms purchases (S-400) and there will be more sanctions with the result of more recession and Lira decline...

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AKP has lost Istanbul. My Turkish work colleagues describe it as a tectonic shift...
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Well done to the people of Turkey, hopefully this is the beginning of getting rid of this tyrant.
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48739256

"Mr Imamoglu's lead of more than 775,000 votes marks a huge increase on his victory in March, when he won by a margin of just 13,000."

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