in a report prepared by mete hatay on behalf of prio (peace research institute oslo), it was estimated that the number of turkish mainlanders in the north who have been granted the right to vote is 37,000. this figure however excludes mainlanders who are married to turkish cypriots or adult children of mainland settlers as well as all minors. the report also estimates the number of turkish mainlanders who have not been granted the right to vote, whom it labels as "transients", at a further 105,000.