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ÇAP organized a panel on 'Our

Buket Kop appointed as TRNC

representative in Abu Dhabi Women in the Çanakkale Wars'

THE Turkish Republic of ÇANAKKALE Commemoration East, his articles and interviews
Northern Cyprus’s (TRNC) Platform (ÇAP) organized a panel published in the field of history
London Consul Buket Kop has on 'Our Women in the Çanakkale over six hundred in various scien-
been appointed the new TRNC Wars'. The online panel, which tific journals, popular periodicals
Representative for Abu Dhabi. took place on Wednesday, March and newspapers, and numerous
Kop, who has been working in 16, was moderated by ÇAP Pres- scientific studies published in the
the TRNC London Representa- ident Servet Hassan, and Çanak- field of history.
tion Office for many years, will kale Onsekiz Mart University fac- Dr. Mithat Atabay was a jury
be starting her new role as the ulty member Dr Mithat Atabay member in Çanakkale Epic Center
TRNC Abu Dhabi Representa- attended as a speaker. and Ağadere Hospital Martyrdom
tive on August 1, 2022 and will Dr Atabay a member of the Projects. He has 37 published
be stationed in the Middle East
until July 31, 2023. The offi- university History department books on History and Çanakkale
cial statement regarding the joined the online event giving his Wars. He has been the Head of land.
new assignment was published vast knowledge on Cultural His- Arıburnu (Anzac) Battlefields Dr Atabay's book titled "Wom-
in the TRNC Official Gazette. tory, Foreign Policy, Çanakkale Research Project since 2010, sup- en of Çanakkale Victory" was
Wars, Çanakkale City History ported by the Governments of published by Paradigma Akademi
and the Balkans and the Middle Turkey, Australia and New Zea- Publications in 2021.

Third person charged with murder

of Nikolay Vandev in Tottenham Majority of Londoners say looming

A third person has been charged council tax bill hikes are unjustified
with murder following the fatal
stabbing of Nikolay Petrov Vandev NEARLY two thirds of London- of bills is added, this will push affordable housing, 38 per cent
in north London. ers say looming hikes in council up benchmark Band D bills for a tackling anti-social behaviour, 31
Baris Eren, 19 was charged on tax are not justified, a new poll re- typical household by at least £70 per cent lower taxes. 25 per cent
Monday 14 March with murder, veals on Wednesday. a year in more than half of bor- improving air quality, 23 per cent
grievous bodily harm with intent The YouGov survey for the oughs. more council housing and 22 per
and possession of a knife. He ap- Queen Mary University of Lon- A few boroughs will see average cent better public transport.
peared in custody at Barkingside don’s Mile End Institute found 64 bills in excess of £2,000. The survey also found that 42
Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday. per cent of adults in the capital do The cost-of-living squeeze and per cent of Londoners believe
Police rushed to Penshurst Road not believe the council tax rises in the Covid pandemic appear to be their local council is doing a “good
in Tottenham on Monday March April are justified, with just 20 per taking their toll on the capital, job”, compared to 35 per cent say-
8 following reports of a stabbing. cent saying they are. with 64 per cent of Londoners ing a “bad job”. As the local elec-
Officers found three men at the The majority of the city’s 33 bor- saying they felt life in the city had tions are approaching, 34 per cent
scene, two who had stab wounds. oughs are planning to raise their worsened over the last four years, of Londoners say they plan to vote
Nikolay Vandev, aged 19, was old boy were found guilty at Wood share of bills by the maximum with only seven per cent saying Labour, 17 per cent Conservative,
pronounced dead at the scene. Green Crown Court on Friday, Feb- 2.99 per cent permitted by the it had improved. When asked and eight per cent for the Liber-
An 18-year-old man was treat- ruary 25 of the murder of 19-year- Government. how best to make London a more al Democrats, with 17 per cent
ed for stab wounds and taken to old Vandev. When the 8.8 per cent hike in “liveable” city: Fifty-one per cent “don’t know”, and six per cent for
hospital. His injuries were not The pair was also found guilty for London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s share highlighted the need for more the Greens.
life-threatening. And an 18-year- grievous bodily harm to a second
old man was treated for minor in- 19-year-old and had previously
juries. pleaded guilty to possession of a London hits 16.2C as the capital is
Ali Tasyurdu 18 and a 16-year- knife on June 7, 2021.
hotter than the Meditteran

Gatwick Express service to LONDON has been hotter than

London resumes Spain’s Costa Brava on Tuesday, with
the mercury hitting over 16C in the
NON-STOP trains from Lon- es, rail bosses warned. capital.
don to Gatwick Airport running Operator Govia Thameslink The temperature hit 16.2C in Nort-
seven days a week are scheduled Railway (GTR) said two services holt, the Met Office confirmed, after
to resume next month after more an hour would run between Lon- predictions there will be a heatwave
than two years. don and Gatwick, compared with arriving in the UK in April. London’s
Gatwick Express was suspend- four before the pandemic. average temperature at this time of
ed in March 2020 as passengers The ongoing upgrade to the air- year is 12 degrees so the forecaster
numbers dipped due to the Cov- port station meant more trains said we were “above average”. below average temperatures for this degrees as well as as Turkey which
id-19 pandemic. could not currently be accommo- “It’s been a fairly unusually warm type of year. According to World saw the highest of 14 degrees ins
The service resumed on week- dated, GTR said. day for the time of year,” said mete- Weather Online, London’s tempera- Adana and Antayla on Tuesday. Both
days in December, but was axed Gatwick Express general man- orologist Tom Morgan. ture has beaten Spain’s popular Cos- Cyprus and Turkey have been hit
two weeks later due to engineer- ager Stephen MacCallaugh said: “We’ve seen a nice bright day so far ta Brava region which is experienc- with cold weather in the last week,
ing works and Omicron. "Now is the time to get our service with some high level cloud.” ing highs of 14 degrees on Tuesday. with snow fall gridlocking Istanbul
A seven-day timetable would running again to support the air- Mr Morgan said the temperature Based on the Met Office tempe- to a standstill over the weekend and
resume on 3 April, although engi- port and the economic recovery in was higher than in south eastern tures in London was warmers the the see hundreds of flights in and out of
neering works would affect servic- the South East." parts of Europe which are seeing saptial of Cyprus whic was just 13 the country cancelled.