EU to support efforts against virus in the north
The EU pledged on Wednesday its support to the Turkish Cypriot community in their efforts against the coronavirus pandemic. The president of the European Commission...
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Human remains found in north
Human remains have been found on a beach in the north, Turkish Cypriot media reported on Monday. Kibris Postasi reported a decomposed body was found...
Turkish Cypriots send 33 Syrians back to Turkey
Turkish Cypriot authorities have deported 33 Syrians who arrived in northern Cyprus last week, it was reported on Monday. The Syrians, all male, had been...
Akel MEP calls on EU to help preserve Turkish Cypriot identity
AKEL MEP Niyazi Kizilyurek has asked the European Commission how it intends to help the Turkish Cypriot community whose demographic make-up is being altered because...
Turkish Cypriots protest over poor state of roads
Some 2,000 Turkish Cypriots took to the streets of Nicosia on Wednesday night to protest the poor state of the road network in the north...
Spike in asylum seekers via north has Turkey’s approval
Cyprus is seeking individual relocation agreements with EU countries as a way of dealing with the large influx of asylum seekers, many of them arriving...
Govt expects strong interest in scheme to resettle villages in north
Presidential Commissioner Photis Photiou on Wednesday said he expects that a significant number of young couples would make use of a scheme that was approved...
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...
IPC has no funds to settle thousands of cases
Thousands of applications are pending before the Immovable Property Commission (IPC) in the north due to lack of funds, Turkish Cypriot media reported on Wednesday....
Record number of tourists visited north last year
A record number of tourists visited the north in 2018, while revenue also went up considerably, ‘tourism minister’ Firki Ataoglou said. More than one million...
