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Turkey reiterates 1974 invasion as a 'peacekeeping operation' in response to EU resolution.

7 sourcesFirst reported 6 days agoUpdated 5 days ago

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Turkey's Defense Ministry has characterized the 1974 military intervention in Cyprus as a "peacekeeping operation."
The ministry rejected a European Parliament resolution calling for accountability regarding allegations of sexual violence during the invasion, describing the claims as "baseless" and "irrational."
The Turkish government asserts that its military presence in Cyprus has provided over fifty years of peace, security, and stability.
This response follows the anniversary of the coup that led to the invasion, as Turkey continues to dismiss the allegations made by the European Parliament.
Their position emphasizes that they view the military intervention as a justified act necessary for maintaining order on the island.

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