{"id":12637,"date":"2024-05-21T20:00:27","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T17:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=12637"},"modified":"2024-05-21T20:00:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T17:00:27","slug":"turkish-cypriot-farmers-smash-gate-of-govt-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=12637","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Cypriot farmers smash gate of , \u2018govt\u2019 building"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/turkish-cypriot-farmers-smash-gate-of-govt-building.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Turkish Cypriot farmers smashed the gate of the \u2018prime minister\u2019s\u2019 office<\/strong> on Tuesday on their second day of protest.<br \/>\nFarmers from across the north had descended on northern Nicosia on Monday, announcing an \u201cindefinite\u201d protest against the \u2018government\u2019s\u2019 decision to import meat from the Netherlands and the low prices offered for products such as raw milk and livestock compared to the rising costs of production.<br \/>\nThey had threatened to \u201csmash down doors\u201d on the first day, and smashed a gate on the second, a tractor dismantling the gate using a rope.<br \/>\nIn addition, <strong>they burnt hay bales in front of the building<\/strong>. With the gate detached, police arrested six demonstrators, bringing the total number of arrests on the first two days of the protest to nine.<br \/>\nSpeaking after the arrests, the north\u2019s animal producers\u2019 and breeders\u2019 union chairman Mustafa Naimogullari said if the arrested demonstrators are not released \u201cwe will tear down all the walls\u201d of the building.<br \/>\nOnce it became clear an impasse had been reached between demonstrators and the authorities, Naimogullari said the police chief had said he would not release the detainees.<br \/>\n\u201c<strong>I told him I would make the protests worse. He said he will make more arrests<\/strong>. This situation is going to get worse,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nButchers\u2019 association chairman Rasit Senkaya <strong>accused the \u2018government\u2019 of \u201cbetrayal\u201d<\/strong> and said his union does not support the plans to import meat from the Netherlands.<br \/>\nOpposition party CTP leader Tufan Erhurman was present at the protest and expressed his displeasure that the \u2018government\u2019 had in his opinion not made sufficient efforts to reach out to farmers.<br \/>\n\u201c<strong>How is it that these friends have been here since yesterday and there is still no dialogue?<\/strong>\u201d he asked, adding that high emotions can be expected in such a situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish Cypriot farmers smashed the gate of the \u2018prime minister\u2019s\u2019 office and burnt hay bales in front of the building during their protest against the government&#8217;s decision to import meat from the Netherlands and low prices for their products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12638,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1340,2011,8575,4039,620,5663,1240,2511,3,10263,3671,4657,407,8903,7716,10766,250,3330,415,4759,4571,4279,3331,406,7949,4593,634,1429,9884,5328,184,5012,1033,1792,8872,7320,463,577,1354,8183,1270,6386,6928,1358,9998,9885,268,10651],"class_list":["post-12637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cyprus","tag-arrested","tag-arrests","tag-authorities","tag-building","tag-butchers","tag-chairman","tag-clear","tag-costs","tag-cyprus","tag-cyprus-mail","tag-demonstrators","tag-dialogue","tag-farmers","tag-follow","tag-friends","tag-gate","tag-google","tag-google-news","tag-government","tag-governments-decision","tag-hay-bales","tag-netherlands","tag-news","tag-nicosia","tag-northern-nicosia","tag-office","tag-opinion","tag-opposition-party","tag-opposition-party-ctp-leader","tag-party","tag-police","tag-police-chief","tag-prices","tag-prime-minister","tag-production","tag-products","tag-protest","tag-protests","tag-release","tag-released","tag-rising-costs","tag-situation","tag-six","tag-support","tag-tractor","tag-tufan-erhurman","tag-turkish-cypriot","tag-turkish-cypriot-farmers"],"acf":{"keyphrase":"","keywords":"","sourceimg":"","country-category":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Turkish Cypriot farmers smash gate of , \u2018govt\u2019 building<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"gate. 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