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(ANSAmed) - NICOSIA, NOVEMBER 3 - A US-based group, Class Action, is filing a 400 billion dollar lawsuit against Turkey with regard to claims by owners of property in Cyprus northern Turkish occupied areas, who are seeking the use and enjoyment of their property. A press release, issued in Washington on the matter and quotend by CNA, said that "on Monday, October 19, 2009, a Class Action lawsuit is being filed against the Republic of Turkey for depriving hundreds of thousands of property owners their rights to use and enjoy their property in northern Cyprus." It explains that the deprivation of the use and enjoyment of property started with the wrongful invasion and occupation of 40% of the island nation of the Republic of Cyprus in 1974, that continues to this day. "To this day, it notes, the Turkish Cypriot occupation regime through the use of the Turkish military deprive the plaintiffs the rights to use, enjoy or return to their properties in violation of international law and the laws of the U.S. This lawsuit seeks compensation for the denial of the use and enjoyment of the properties belonging to approximately 200,000 refugees and others who were forced to leave by military force." (ANSAmed).