Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman called for “peace and friendship with the Greek Cypriot people” in his message marking the 42nd anniversary of the Turkish Cypriots’ unilateral declaration of independence.

“Paragraph 22 of the declaration begins with the following words: ‘On this historic day, we once again extend our hand of peace and friendship to the Greek Cypriot people’,” he pointed out.

He added that “the same paragraph continues with the words, ‘we believe that it is possible and necessary for the two peoples who are forced to live side by side on the same island to reach a peaceful, just, and lasting solution to their problems through ne

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