North and Turkey sign financial protocol worth €450m
The north’s ‘prime minister’ Unal Ustel and Turkey’s Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz on Wednesday signed the latest annual financial protocol covering the coming year’s financial provisions from ...
Turkish Cypriots denounce price hikes, new protocol (Updated)
Turkish Cypriots on Friday continued demonstrating against price hikes, the new protocol on financial support from Turkey, and what they consider interventions on their free will, with support from political ...
Our View: Turkish protocol set to have far-reaching consequences for the north
Turkish Cypriot parties, unions, NGOs and media have openly slammed the financial aid protocol signed by the north’s regime and Turkey, which will restrict democratic rights and freedoms by ...
Ankara asserting ‘absolute authority’ over north
All-encompassing protocol seen by Turkish Cypriots as formalising annexation
By Esra Aygin
A controversial financial aid protocol signed recently between the northern part of Cyprus and Ankara has enraged large ...
Turkish Cypriot unions threaten indefinite strike if protocol approved
Turkish Cypriot labour unions on Wednesday threatened to hold an indefinite strike if the ‘government’ in the north adopts the new protocol on financial support from Turkey, as authorities continued ...
Turkish Cypriots angered by new Turkish protocol
A new protocol on financial support for the north from Turkey was branded a ‘betrayal’ and ‘surrender’ to Ankara by Turkish Cypriot labour unions on Tuesday as a discussion in ‘...
Ireland accuses Britain of ‘shifting the playing field’ over Northern Ireland trading issues
Ireland accused Britain on Monday of “shifting the playing field” in talks to resolve post-Brexit trading issues in Northern Ireland after London emphasised the need to remove EU judicial oversight ...