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Victims of the 19th Article are on the agenda of Council of Europe

24.04.2006

Mehmet Tekelioðlu, Justice and Development Party (AKP) Ýzmir MP, put a motion to the vote about the 19th Article of Greek Citizenship Law and victims of the 19th Article are now on the agenda of Council of Europe. In the framework of the Executive Meeting of Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe held in February, the problems of the West...
Greek should abandon his policy towards our Turkish Minority

11.04.2006

In the northern district of Western Thrace, Mustafçova, that is densely populated by Turkish minority members, a Greek origin teacher wanted to deliver books written in Pomak language to the children. This caused serious protest among Turkish minority members and Halit Habipo-ğlu, Chairman of Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe, criticiz...
Blow to the Friendship

06.10.2005

Press Office of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF), Witten – 05.10.2005 Press release Blow to the Friendship The positive developments in relations between Turkey and Greece and the increasing dialog between the communities are pleasing, however the latest incident that Erol Kasifoðlu ,the President of the Solidarity ...
ECHR will have the final call over the Identity Question

04.10.2005

Press Office of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF), Witten – 04.10.2005 Press release European Court of Human Rights will have the final call over the Identity Question Following the Turkish Union of Xanthi, which was shut down refering only to the expression “Turkish” in its title, the Rodhope Cultural Association of...
Western Thrace Turkish Minority demands 38 year lasting injustice to end

22.09.2005

Witten-21.09.2005 Western Thrace Turkish Minority demands 38 year lasting injustice to end Western Thrace Turkish Minority want the foundation elections that have not been made since 1967 to be held. Western Thrace Turkish Minority, that have minority statute with the regulations of Louzanne and following treaties, complain about not being...
EU Has the Solution Key for the Economical Problem in Western Thrace

01.09.2005

Press Office of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF)- Witten, 30 August 2005 Press Release: European Union Has the Solution Key for the Economical Problem in Western Thrace The decision of the European Union, that it was going to abolish the subventions for the tobacco production, concerns the Western Thrace Turkish ...
Hail and Flood Catastrophe in Western Thrace

09.08.2005

Press Office of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF)- Witten, 08 August 2005 Hail and Flood Catastrophe in Western Thrace Heavy rain showers and hail in the Turkish settlement region in Greece Komotini have caused big damages. The rain showers have caused the largest damages in the villages of Bulduklu, Kalfa, Demirciler a...
The Plundering of the Foundations in the Western Thrace Continues

12.07.2005

Press Office of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF), Witten, 12 July 2005 The Plundering of the Foundations in the Western Thrace Continues After the Junta government, which had taken the political power over in 1967, the foundations of the Western Thrace Turkish minority, whose executives cannot be elected by the minor...
Call from the Organization of the Islamic Conference

09.07.2005

Respect Call from the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) for the Identity of the Western Thrace Turks At the OIC 32. Term Foreign Ministers Meeting which took place in Jemen, it was called that all the measures should be taken in order that the identity and rights of the Western Thrace Muslim Turkish Minority in Greece were preserved. ...
The suffering of the tobacco producers doesn’t go to an end

14.06.2005

Press Bureau of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF)- Witten, 14 June 2005 Press Release: The suffering of the tobacco producers doesn’t go to an end The President of the Federation of Western Thrace Turks in Europe (ABTTF), Halit Habiboglu, evaluated the deterioration of the economic conditions of the Western Thrace T...

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