Turkish Cypriots. ItwastheGreekCypriots whoviolated theprinciples embodied intheCharter oftheUnitedNations andtheruleofinternational law,bywaging a ruthless warofattrition andterrorism against theTurkish Cypriot people. Since1974,theTurkish Cypriot people havebeenenjoying humanrightsfree fromGreekCypriot domination. Theyhaveestablished theirownstateundera democratically elected government. Allsovereignty andauthority restswiththe Parliament oftheTurkish Republic ofNorthern Cyprus, representing thefree-will oftheTurkish Cypriot people. Therecentelections intheTurkish Republic ofNorthern Cyprus haveconfirmed thedetermination andwilloftheTurkish Cypriot peopletostayfree,touphold theprinciples ofdemocracy, topreserve theirnational identity andtoprotect the sovereignty andterritorial integrity oftheirhomeland, theTurkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. TheGreekCypriot sidemustcometotermswiththisreality and learntorespect thelegitimate rightsoftheTurkish Cypriots, incompliance with Security Council resolution 649(1990). Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld Library