According to the Annan Plan, how many Greek Cypriots shall be able to move to North Cyprus?
In the event that the number of residents who came from the other constituent state reach 8% of the population of a village or town between the 5th and the 9th years and 18% between the 10th and 15th years, in line with the Constitution, the relevant State can limit the residence of persons who do not have the internal citizenship statue. The constituent states (North Cyprus and South Cyprus) can only bring a limitation in the event that the number of persons coming from the other constituent state reaches 28% of the population. Therefore, the number of Greek Cypriots who can come to North Cyprus cannot exceed 28% of the Turkish Cypriot population and this number can only reach that amount in a 25 year time period. In the same way, the Turkish Cypriots who want to live in South Cyprus have the right to reach a number of population not exceeding 28% of the Greek Cypriot population. (Bearing in mind the current populations, this is currently not possible.
