Turkey
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received two refusals from the Turkish Cypriot side and one ‘yes’ and one ‘no’ from Turkey to two proposals related to...
Metsola says EP position on Cyprus ‘unwavering’
European Parliament (EP) President Roberta Metsola on Saturday sent a message to Famagustians that the EP’s position on the reunification of Cyprus remained unwavering. According...
Foreign ministers of Germany and Turkey discuss Cyprus issue in New York
The Cyprus issue was one of the topics discussed on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York by the foreign ministers of...
Three killed in Turkish drone strike on YBS fighters in northern Iraq
A Turkish drone strike in northern Iraq on Sunday killed three fighters from the Sinjar Resistance Units (YBS), a militia affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers...
President lauds EU’s Turkey report, as Ankara and north dismiss it
President Nikos Christodoulides said on Thursday condemnation from Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot ‘government’ of the EU parliament report was “nothing new,” while he said...
Turkey and north carry out military exercise
The militaries of the north and Turkey are carrying out joint exercises this week. The exercises, which have been given the official name “Martyr Captain...
Turkish EU accession depends on it ‘changing course’ (updated)
Unless the Turkish government “drastically changes course”, Turkey’s EU accession process cannot resume, the European Parliament said on Wednesday, passing the progress report for the...
European Parliament leftist party slams Turkey for denying entry to TCs
The Left in the European Parliament, a left-wing political group of the European Parliament established in 1995, condemned Ankara on Tuesday for denying entry to...
Doubts cast on ‘giant project’ to supply north’s electricity
An agreement signed with a private Turkish company to produce all the electricity in the north is riddled with problems say those in the field,...
Turkish vice president to visit Cyprus on Tuesday
Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz is set to visit the north on Tuesday, according to reports. Yilmaz will stay on the island for two days...