Tatar met with leaders of "parties"[/QUOTE]
It is not possible to continue with 28 "demoi", with the reform of local government the main goal is to reduce this number, to define the borders of "municipalities", to use resources more efficiently and to increase the income of "municipalities", Ersin Tatar said after a meeting on Saturday with the leaders of the "parliamentary" parties on the issue, while protests continue.
According to the GMP, the T/C press reports that with the reform they want the "municipalities" to provide better services to the "people" and their assessment is that a consensus could be reached by adhering to certain criteria. Now there is no turning back, he said, adding that everything is on the table and is being evaluated both in the "parliamentary committee" and within the parties themselves.
He pointed out that at the moment the "demos" receive more than TL 600 million from the central "budget".
Meanwhile, the head of the Turkish Cypriot teachers' guild, Sener Elchil, said that "Prime Minister" Faiz Suzhouoglu admitted to visiting trade unionists that the reform in their "municipalities" was imposed by Turkey.
The trade unionists, he added, had a frank meeting with Suzhouoglu, who admitted that the practice being attempted in the "municipalities" is an imposition by Turkey.
Source: CNA
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