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Atalay announced that Turkey’s aid to the occupation regime for 2012 will be 1 billion 94 million T.L
Turkish Cypriot daily Vatan (18.01.12) reports that Turkish Deputy Prime Minister in Charge of Cyprus Affairs Besir Atalay, who illegally visited the occupied areas of Cyprus in order to attend the funeral of the late Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktas, held yesterday a series of contacts on the island and participated in an event organized at Golden Tulip Hotel in occupied Lefkosia, where the Financial Assistance programs were introduced.

Speaking during the event, Atalay referred to the situation of the occupation regime’s economy and said that the rate of growth of the economy during 2011 was 5%. He added that this is very positive taking into consideration the global economic environment.
Atalay went on saying that the support of the Turkish Government to the “TRNC” during 2011 was 833 million Turkish Lira (TL) He then said that next week they will sign a protocol for their support for 2012, that will reach the amount of 1 billion 94 million TL.

Also speaking, the so-called prime minister Irsen Kucuk paid gratitude to “motherland Turkey”, as he described Turkey, for its endless support to the “TRNC”. “Motherland has always provided its support to the TRNC, both in political and economic terms. We know that the motherland will continue its support increasingly in order for the TRNC’s economy to reach a stronger position”, Kucuk, inter alia, said.PIO

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