
The north’s ‘transport minister’ Erhan Arikli on Wednesday vowed to stand in Tufan Erhurman’s way if the opposition-backed candidate wins Sunday’s Turkish Cypriot leadership election and then attempts to negotiate a federal solution to the Cyprus problem.
During an appearance on Haber Kibris TV, he said that if Erhurman wins on Sunday, “he will have problems with the TRNC government”, and that “he will not have the authority to negotiate