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Cyprus
Turkish Commander Orders Murder of Solomos Solomou in Cyprus
Hasan Kundakci admitted that he ordered the assassination of Greek-Cypriot hero Solomos Solomou.
Cyprus
Cyprus Remembers Brutal Murder of Tassos Isaac by Turkish Nationalists
August 11 marks 25 years since the brutal murder of the Greek Cypriot demonstrator Tassos Isaac inside the United Nations Buffer Zone in 1996.
Cyprus
Identifying the Remains of the Missing After the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
Over 2,000 people in Cyprus were reported missing after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, when troops illegally invaded the island.
Cyprus
Turkish Cypriot : Greek Cypriots Will Have No Say in Varosha
Greek Cypriots will be kept out of the Varosha process, the self-named Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus' Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Kudret Ozersay said on Sunday, according to the Daily Sabah.
Ozersay further stated that, after 45 years...
Cyprus
Cyprus Takes to the Streets to Condemn Anniversary of Turkish Cypriot Breakaway State
On Wednesday, President Nicos Anastasiades strongly condemned the unilateral declaration of the Turkish Cypriot breakaway state of the north, 34 years ago.
Anastasiades said the action went against everything that had been previously agreed on.
Meanwhile in the north, the declaration...
Cyprus
Cypriot FM: We Only Have Plan 'A' – a Federation
"We will continue the effort. We only have one plan. Plan "A." We have no plan "B" or "C" as Turkey had," Ioannis Kasoulides, Cyprus Foreign Minister said.
Speaking to the Independent Balkan News Agency about the failure of the...
Diplomacy
Turkey Calls Greek FM's Comments on Cyprus Talks 'Unacceptable'
Turkey reacted strongly to a statement made by Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias regarding the recent failed peace talks between Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot sides in Switzerland.
Kotzias' statements that "Turkey wants to be able to intervene in an...
Diplomacy
Cyprus to Remain Divided After Failure of Reunification Talks
"I'm very sorry to tell you that despite the very strong commitment and engagement of all the delegations and different parties ... the conference on Cyprus was closed without an agreement being reached," United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said...
Cyprus
U.N. Secretary-General Returns to Switzerland to 'Rescue' Cyprus Talks
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is to return to Crans Montana, Switzerland on Thursday in an effort to rescue peace talks between the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots.
Guterres goes to Crans Montana for the second time as talks between...
Cyprus
Turkish-Cypriots Ban Epitaph Procession in Famagusta
Turkish Cypriot authorities banned the Epitaph Procession in the Holy Temple of Agios Georgios Exorinos in occupied Famagusta.
The Epitaph Procession was a ritual that was allowed in the past four years. However, Turkish Cypriot authorities decided that they will...