Our View: Pro-solution Akinci unfairly misrepresented by GC side
Greek Cypriot politicians and media have not been very kind to the Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci. He is referred to as the ‘occupation leader’...
Mustafa Akinci
Akinci says Varosha needs to be discussed in line with international law
The Varosha issue needs to be discussed in accordance with international law and UN resolutions as well as contribute to a Cyprus solution, Turkish Cypriot...
Serdar Denktash announces run against Akinci in October election
Serdar Denktash has announced he will be running as candidate in the elections in October for a new Turkish Cypriot leader. Denktash, former head of...
Akinci says legitimacy of Turkish Cypriot leader not up for discussion
The authority and democratic legitimacy of the elected Turkish Cypriot leader was not up for discussion, Mustafa Akinci said on Thursday, after suggestions that Ankara...
Turkey seeking to exclude Akinci in proposed talks says government (Updated)
Turkey has proposed talks between Greek and Turkish Cypriots but excluding Mustafa Akinci, Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides said on Wednesday, accusing Ankara of seeking to...
Akinci agrees with Borrell on need for dialogue
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci on Friday said he agreed with EU High Representative Josep Borrell’s position that only through dialogue could solutions be found...
Akinci slams EU’s Borrell for not meeting with him
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci on Friday criticised Josep Borrell, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, for not meeting with...
Akinci calls on TC scientists to speak up about ‘worrying’ spike in Covid cases in Turkey as flights to resume
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci on Sunday called on scientists in the north to speak up about the coronavirus situation in Turkey, which he said...
Akinci asks for firefighting help, Anastasiades sends three aircraft
The Republic on Friday was helping the north battle a fire that broke out near the village of Kalivakia, in Kythrea. Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa...
Akinci focuses on pandemic fight in Eid message
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci focused on the ways the north had dealt with the coronavirus pandemic in his Eid al-Fitr message on Saturday saying...
