Kizilyurek says his election is an opportunity for two sides to work together
Turkish Cypriot MEP-elect Niyazi Kizilyurek said Thursday he was a candidate in last Sunday’s elections as a European citizen living on the island and not
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New faces, new worries in wake of Euro vote
Cyprus is sending three new faces to Brussels, one of them the first-ever Turkish Cypriot MEP but the main takeaways from Sunday’s Euro elections were
Turkish Cypriot MEP hails bicommunual cooperation
The first Turkish Cypriot MEP, Niyazi Kizilyurek, has described his victory as hugely important because it was a result of cooperation between members of both
Daughter of Disy founder defends Akel Turkish Cypriot candidate
Katie Clerides, the daughter of ruling Disy founder Glafcos Clerides, entered the election fray over the weekend in support of Akel’s Turkish Cypriot candidate Niyazi
Our View: Disy madness over TC candidate shows lack of judgement
We know that in an election campaign things often turn nasty but Disy has shown a staggering lack of political judgment in cynically targeting the
Disy-Akel war of words over Turkish Cypriot candidate
Academic and EU parliament hopeful Niyazi Kizilyurek on Tuesday demanded an apology from ruling Disy chief Averof Neophytou for disparaging comments made by a party
A new paradigm for the Turkish Cypriot community
By Esra Aygin There is unprecedented interest among Turkish Cypriots to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections THE unprecedented interest by Turkish Cypriots in
Turkish Cypriot on Akel ballot for EU elections
Main opposition party, Akel, announced on Saturday their candidates for the European parliamentary elections to be held in May and have included Turkish Cypriot academic
When lives were changed forever
On one level, Elias Pantelides’ new book ‘Laconic Tales – Cyprus 1974’ is a local variation on everyone remembering what they were doing the day
Family photos returned as friends separated by division find each other after 42 years
Greek Cypriot Dinos Kilaniotis and Turkish Cypriot Mehmet Civa, once close friends who were violently separated 42 years ago, reunited on Tuesday when Kilaniotis was
A fascinating primer for Cyprob novices and junkies alike
By Jean Christou As we find ourselves in the middle of yet another Cyprus talks hiatus, the past may be no bad thing to delve
‘A most devoted couple’
GLAFCOS Clerides’ lost his wife of 60 years, Indian-born Lila Irene in June 2007 at the age of 86. Lila’s marriage to former RAF wireless
