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FEP Party made history again in the European Parliament elections!
10.06.2024
ABTTF President: “With the great success of our party in the EP elections, our community delivered a very strong message to those who govern our country, saying ‘We exist, and we are Turks!’ to those who persistently deny our existence and identity in our country. I wholeheartedly congratulate our FEP Party, which made history for...
ABTTF President Habip Oğlu: “Our country’s national courts and judges must also take into consideration the ECtHR judgments and jurisprudence.”
07.06.2024
ABTTF President: “Our country Greece has been disregarding the principle of the rule of law and European values by failing to execute the ECtHR judgments regarding the Bekir-Ousta and Others group of cases, which includes the associations of our community for the past 16 years. Our country’s national courts and judges must also take int...
ABTTF President Habip Oğlu spoke to TRT World about the participation of the FEP Party in the EP elections
03.06.2024
ABTTF President: “Through the FEP Party in Greece, Turks in Western Thrace want to tell the world: ‘We are here too, hear us! Listen to our problems!’’ The upcoming European Parliament (EP) elections and the participation of the Friendship Equality Peace (DEB) Party in the elections were discussed in the special news repo...
Here is justice in our country: Western Thrace Fenerbahçe Association is being dissolved!
30.05.2024
ABTTF President: “In the Bekir-Ousta and Others group of cases, we said that unless the ECtHR judgments were executed, similar cases would come before the ECtHR. Unfortunately, we were right. In circumstances where the ECtHR judgments regarding the Bekir-Ousta and Others group of cases have not been executed by Greece for the past 16 years, t...
ABTTF President Habip Oğlu: “Let’s all go to the polls in the elections and cast our vote for the FEP Party!’’
28.05.2024
European Parliament (EP) elections will be held in European Union (EU) Member States on 6-9 June 2024. Voters in Greece will go to the polls and cast their votes on Sunday, 9 June. In the EP elections, the new holders of Greece’s 21 seats in the EP will be determined. A total of 31 political parties approved by the Court of Cassation (Arei...
Stylianidis claimed that Türkiye’s established policy is to try to instrumentalise the Turkish community in Western Thrace
23.05.2024
ABTTF President: “It is obvious that the words used by Stylianidis which are inconsistent with the facts, do not benefit the positive agenda and dialogue efforts that have gained momentum between our country and our motherland after the recent high-level talks. The facts that are confirmed by the numbers is that the FEP Party became the first...
51% of people in Greece complain about the democracy deficit
16.05.2024
ABTTF President: “The legal system in our country is under the influence of politics to a degree that it has not been in recent years, and those who hold the executive power use strategic cases with political motives as a tool of intimidation. Our community’s associations and representatives who defend their rights have been subjected t...
Turkic minorities and communities in Romania and Bulgaria and the Turkish community in Western Thrace in Greece
15.05.2024
ABTTF President and TAG Spokesman: ‘‘The main point is a well-intentioned approach! There is no reason why the current issues cannot be solved the day our country recognises our existence, our identity and sees us as real wealth! Without good will, issues are not solved, new ones are added to existing ones every day. It is up to us to f...
SYRIZA President Kasselakis: “We want a modern Greece that respects human rights, the rule of law and international law”
15.05.2024
ABTTF President: “Our country, which has not executed the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights regarding our three associations in the Bekir-Ousta and Others group of cases for the past 16 years, is following a strategy of playing for time on this issue and constantly stalling the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. Al...
Prime Minister Mitsotakis paid a visit to Ankara
14.05.2024
ABTTF President: “As our Prime Minister pointed out, as the Turkish community in Western Thrace, we are a bridge of friendship and peace between our country and our motherland, and we believe that if the government shows the will, our issues will definitely be solved through dialogue and good will. At this point, we invite our Prime Minister,...
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