Morphou is not a bargaining chip, mayor says
Morphou mayor Victoras Hadjiavraam on Wednesday said the occupied town has never been a trading card and is not up for grabs, after Turkish Cypriot...
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Tatar lashes out after French-Turkish relations deteriorate
Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Ersin Tatar has called on President Nicos Anastasiades to cooperate with the Turkish Cypriot side instead of lobbying the European Union...
Coronavirus: Scientists will lead the way over reopening of checkpoints says Akinci (Updated)
Scientific advisers would be the ones leading the way when it comes to the reopening of the crossing points, Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci said...
Tatar says plans to go ahead for opening Varosha
The Famagusta Municipality on Friday called “unacceptable” statements by Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Ersin Tatar that reviving the closed-off area of Varosha was still on the...
TC ‘prime minister’ delays announcement will run for ‘president’
Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Ersin Tatar will delay the announcement of his candidacy for the ‘presidential elections’ in the north, Kipris Postasi newspaper reported on...
Tatar says aim is to open Varosha by end of 2020
Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Ersin Tatar announced that the aim was to open the closed-off town of Varosha in Famagusta by the end of next...
T. Cypriot ‘PM’ dismisses suggestions can’t travel abroad due to Asil Nadir links
Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Ersin Tatar has dismissed suggestions this week that he cannot travel to any country apart from Turkey over the possibility of...
Tatar says Akinci should not be trusted with Berlin meeting
Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minster’ Ersin Tats said on Sunday that Mustafa Akinci should not attend the meeting with the UN Secretary-General and President Nicos Anastasiades...
Tatar says Akinci should not participate in Cyprus talks, has ‘lost the confidence of the people’
Turkish leader Mustafa Akinci has lost the confidence of the people and given elections in 2020 he should not participate in Cyprus negotiations unless he...
A morning with new Turkish Cypriot ‘premier’ Ersin Tatar
By Alper Ali Riza Ersin Tatar, the newly elected ‘prime minister’ in northern Cyprus, is a pragmatist. The last time I wrote an article...
Turkish Cypriot ‘PM’ insists Varosha will reopen under north’s control
Turkish Cypriot ‘Prime Minister’ Ersin Tatar has said the fenced off town of Varosha would open under Turkish Cypriot administration despite his ‘deputy’, Kudret Ozersay,...
Ankara’s doors are open for new Turkish Cypriot coalition
Turkey expected to turn back the money tap on By Esra Aygin Amid a general conviction of Ankara’s role in the collapse of the former...
Turkish Cypriot ‘PM’ pledges new direction over Cyprus problem
New Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Ersin Tatar has said he would soon be taking new steps regarding the Cyprus problem and the economy, Turkish Cypriot...
Clash in north over direction of Cyprus problem
Within hours of taking over the position of Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ on Wednesday, Ersin Tatar was taking Mustafa Akinci to task for his continued...
