3 d. ago Turkish, Greek Cypriot leaders signal renewed push for peace talks | Daily Sabah

Turkish, Greek Cypriot leaders signal renewed push for peace talks | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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6 d. ago Real estate agents president says been threatened by criminal elements

The Real Estate Agents Registration Council said on Monday that its president has personally received threats from criminal elements to withdraw a complaint filed against a real estate agent alleged to have been promoting the sale of Greek Cypriot properties in the north. The council further claimed that during this phone conversation – which it […]

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8 d. ago Cyprus negotiators to meet before leaders’ tripartite with Holguin

Greek Cypriot chief negotiator Menelaos Menelaou and undersecretary to the Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Dana will hold a one-on-one meeting before President Nikos Christodoulides, Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman, and United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin hold a tripartite meeting on Thursday, according to reports on Sunday. The Cyprus News Agency reported that Dana and […]

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8 d. ago Our View: Erhurman’s election challenges president’s Cyprob narrative

For the last five years, thanks to the inflexibility of the Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar the Greek Cypriot side was in control of the Cyprus problem narrative. This was even more evident after the election of Nikos Christodoulides whose talent for the political communications game and gesture politics is indisputable. As president, Christodoulides made […]

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9 d. ago Ustel decries Greek Cypriot ‘arms race’ in meeting with Turkish VP Yilmaz

Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Unal Ustel on Saturday decried the “constant arms race undertaken by the Greek Cypriot side” during a meeting with Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz in Ankara. He added that the Greek Cypriot community is making efforts to “destroy the economy of the TRNC”, and that this is “disturbing the people of […]

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1 week ago Holguin arrives for key meetings with Christodoulides, Erhurman

The UN secretary-general’s personal envoy, Maria Angela Holguin, arrives in Cyprus tonight ahead of a fresh round of contacts. She will meet the Turkish Cypriot leader, Tufan Erhurman, on Friday and the president of the republic, Nikos Christodoulides, on Saturday, as part of efforts for renewed progress on negotiations. UN sources inform that Holguin’s meeting […]

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1 week ago Greek ID lists Cypriot town under Turkish name, sparking complaint

Greek ID lists Cypriot town under Turkish name, sparking complaint  Kathimerini

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1 week ago Cypriot’s Greek ID details presented in Turkish, Greece blames Europe

A woman of Cypriot origin living in Greece was surprised to see her place of birth, Trikomo, in the north had been changed to the Turkish ‘Iskele’ on her renewed identity card, issued by the Hellenic Police. When she protested, the Greek authorities cited a European database for place names in English and refused to […]

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1 week ago Court postpones Greek Cypriot property usurpation case hearing

Nicosia court has postponed the second “trial within a trial” for a German national accused of usurping Greek Cypriot property in northern Cyprus. Defence lawyer Sotiris Argyrou sought additional time to prepare his submissions, originally scheduled for December 3 at 9am, to which the prosecution raised no objection. The hearing is now set for Monday, […]

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1 week ago US Ambassador’s Remarks on Cyprus Highlighted in Greek Cypriot Media

US Ambassador’s Remarks on Cyprus Highlighted in Greek Cypriot Media  Kıbrıs Postası

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2 w. ago Cyprus drops separate passport counters for Turkish Cypriots

Turkish Cypriots entering or leaving the Republic can now present their identification documents at the same counters as all other travellers, after the Greek Cypriot side seemingly abolished the long-standing, Turkish-Cypriot-only document-check windows at crossing points. “The common counters for Greek Cypriots, Turkish Cypriots and foreign nationals at the crossing points began operating in recent […]

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2 w. ago Christodoulides and Erhurman meeting scheduled for December 11

A second meeting between President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman under the auspices of the UN secretary-general’s personal envoy, Maria Angela Holguin was scheduled for December 11, Unficyp spokesperson Aleem Siddique said on Friday. The meeting will follow a joint visit to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) in the afternoon and […]

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2 w. ago Turkish parliamentary delegation meets jailed PKK leader Ocalan

A delegation from a Turkish parliamentary commission overseeing the disarmament of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group paid their first visit to its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan on Monday, the parliamentary speaker’s office said. In their meeting in a prison on the island of Imrali off Istanbul, the delegation asked Ocalan about the […]

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3 w. ago Greek and Cypriot presidents meet in Cyprus for Armed Forces Day

Greek and Cypriot presidents meet in Cyprus for Armed Forces Day  eKathimerini.com

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3 w. ago Christodoulides, Erhurman signal cautious progress in Cyprus talks

President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday highlighted four key outcomes from his first meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman, signalling cautious progress toward restarting Cyprus talks. The meeting, held at the residence of the UN special representative for Cyprus, resulted in an agreement to hold a joint meeting with UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin in […]

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3 w. ago Positive Signals After First Meeting Between Cyprus President Christodoulides and New Turkish Cypriot Leader Erhurman

Positive Signals After First Meeting Between Cyprus President Christodoulides and New Turkish Cypriot Leader Erhurman  GreekReporter.com

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3 w. ago Northern Cyprus president meets Greek Cypriot leader in UN buffer zone

Northern Cyprus president meets Greek Cypriot leader in UN buffer zone  Apa.az

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3 w. ago Cyprus president meeting with newly elected leader of Turkish

Cyprus president meeting with newly elected leader of Turkish-occupied north  eKathimerini.com

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3 w. ago “I go with sole aim of resuming talks,” says president as he meets Erhurman for first time

“We are fully prepared. I go with the sole aim of achieving positive results towards resuming talks from where they were interrupted at Crans-Montana,” President Nikos Christodoulides said on Thursday as he travelled to meet the new Turkish Cypriot leader, Tufan Erhurman, for their first official encounter. The meeting is taking place at 9.30am at […]

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3 w. ago Police arrest man following attempted murder stabbing in Paphos

Paphos police on Thursday arrested a 58-year-old man in connection with an attempted murder that took place on November 19 in Konia. The suspect was taken into custody to assist with ongoing investigations. The victim, a 26-year-old Greek Cypriot man, is in critical condition at a private hospital in Limassol. Police said the attack is […]

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