Turkish Cypriot Party Quits Ruling Coalition After Deadly Ferry Sinking - Turkish Minute
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The Rebirth Party (YDP), a coalition partner in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), has decided to withdraw from the government. YDP Chairman Erhan Arıklı announced that they are leaving the government in accordance with the decision of the Party Assembly, adding that the decision will be communicated in writing to Prime Minister Ünal Üstel tomorrow.
Following the ship disaster in Girne, the Rebirth Party (YDP), a coalition partner in the TRNC government, announced its decision to withdraw from the government.
Following the Filo Jet disaster off the coast of Girne, Transport Minister Arıklı was dismissed. While the decision, taken by the TRNC Prime Minister Üstel at the cost of collapsing the three-party coalition government, was seen as an example of political responsibility, the Rebirth Party, led by Arıklı, withdrew from the government.
Turkish Cypriot party quits ruling coalition after deadly ferry sinking - Turkish Minute
Northern Cyprus’s Rebirth Party (YDP) quit the ruling coalition Thursday after Prime Minister Ünal Üstel fired party leader Erhan Arıklı as transport minister following the sinking of a passenger ferry off the island, which killed at least nine people and left 19 missing. The exit cost the government its parliamentary majority. Cyprus has been divided […]
Ustel may now be forced to try to form a new government.
In the TRNC (Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus), the YDP (New Democracy Party) Party Council decided to withdraw from the government at its meeting today. Arıklı was dismissed from his post following the ship accident: The article "YDP withdraws from the government" was first published on Serbestiyet.
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