44 h. ago North ‘MP’ calls for crossing points to be closed over property arrests

Turkish Cypriot ruling coalition party DP ‘MP’ Serhat Akpinar on Thursday called for the north’s authorities to close the island’s crossing points over the recent arrests and court cases regarding the alleged development of Greek Cypriot-owned land in the north. “The United Nations’ representative [Maria Angela Holguin] is here Attention must be drawn immediately. […]

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3 d. ago €9 million awarded to Greek Cypriot refugee by north’s property commission

Greek Cypriot refugee Christos Saveriades has been awarded €9 million in damages by the Turkish Cypriot ‘immovable property commission’ (IPC) for the loss of use of his property in the north, it was announced on Wednesday. Lawyer Achilleas Demetriades, representing Saveriades’ heirs, said an “amicable agreement” had been reached on November 19, 2024, and the […]

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7 d. ago Selling Greek Cypriot property in occupied Cyprus? You could end up in court

Selling Greek Cypriot property in occupied Cyprus? You could end up in court  eKathimerini.com

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9 d. ago Arikli calls for revenge on Greek Cypriots over property arrests

The north’s ‘transport minister’ Erhan Arikli on Thursday called for revenge to be taken on the Greek Cypriot side on the matter of property, in light of recent arrests, trials, and sentencings in the Republic over the buying and selling of Greek Cypriot-owned property in the north. He focused his attention on the matter of […]

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1 week ago Police investigate multiple cases of Greek Cypriot property usurpation in occupied areas

Police investigate multiple cases of Greek Cypriot property usurpation in occupied areas  Philenews

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1 week ago Arrest warrants issued for developers on Greek Cypriot land in north

Cyprus authorities have issued international arrest warrants for four Turkish nationals wanted in connection with the illegal development of Greek Cypriot land in the north, the mayor in exile of Lefkoniko village revealed on Tuesday. Mayor Pieris Gipsiotis told the Cyprus News Agency that he and other members of the Lefkoniko municipality had gathered information […]

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1 week ago Cyprus real estate agents welcome jail terms over property usurpation

The Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council on Monday welcomed the court’s decision to convict two Hungarian nationals for their involvement in the illegal promotion and sale of Greek Cypriot properties in the island’s north. Council president Marinos Kineyirou said the ruling “sends a clear and unequivocal message that such illegal acts do not go […]

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1 week ago Palmas: We will not withdraw from the fight until justice and freedom are restored

Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas on Sunday declared that Greek Cypriots will “not withdraw from the fight we are waging until justice and freedom are restored in our homeland”. Addressing an event to honour Eoka, the paramilitary group formed with the aim of uniting Cyprus with Greece, in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second city, he stressed his view […]

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2 w. ago Two Hungarian Women Imprisoned For Illegally Selling Greek Cypriot Property In Northern Cyprus

Two Hungarian Women Imprisoned For Illegally Selling Greek Cypriot Property In Northern Cyprus  Greek City Times

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2 w. ago Two women jailed for usurping Greek Cypriot property in north

Two Hungarian nationals were on Friday handed jail sentences for having usurped Greek Cypriot property in the north. One of the two women was sentenced to two and a half years in prison, while the other was sentenced to 15 months. The pair had both pled guilty to a series of charges last month. The […]

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2 w. ago Greek Cypriot property moves raise tensions: Turkish Cypriot President Tatar

Greek Cypriot property moves raise tensions: Turkish Cypriot President Tatar  Türkiye Today

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3 w. ago Greek Cypriots closely watch Erdoğan’s upcoming visit to Teknofest | Daily Sabah

Greek Cypriots closely watch Erdoğan’s upcoming visit to Teknofest | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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3 w. ago Cyprus Summer Hospitality Program for Greek Cypriot U.S. & Canadian Youth, July 7

Cyprus Summer Hospitality Program for Greek Cypriot U.S. & Canadian Youth, July 7-15  Greek News USA

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3 w. ago Hungarian nationals plead guilty to ‘usurping’ Greek Cypriot properties in north

Nicosia criminal court said on Tuesday it would pronounce sentence next month on two Hungarian nationals who pleaded guilty to charges of promoting the ‘usurpation’ of Greek Cypriot properties in the north. Sentencing has been set for May 9. The two defendants, both female, live and work in the south. Via their personal Facebook pages, […]

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3 w. ago Greek and Turkish Cypriot trade unions to hold joint event for May 1

Greek and Turkish Cypriot trade unions are to hold a joint event to celebrate Labour Day on May 1. The event was announced at the Home for Cooperation on Tuesday, with two marches set to converge in the buffer zone in front of the Ledra Palace hotel. The Greek Cypriot event will begin at 5pm […]

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4 w. ago Tatar slams Christodoulides’ ‘provocative’ remarks on Erdogan, Cyprus problem

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Friday lambasted President Nikos Christodoulides for “provocative” statements the latter had made about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Cyprus problem. “I regret and strongly condemn the provocative statements made by [Christodoulides] targeting the visit of [Erdogan] to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The Greek Cypriot leadership’s […]

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4 w. ago Luxury watches and tobacco bring €32,000 in fines at Larnaca airport

Two Cypriot men have been ordered to pay fines exceeding €32,000 following separate customs violations at Larnaca airport, according to a statement by the customs department. The most serious case occurred on April 22, when a 43-year-old Greek Cypriot man arriving from Basel, Switzerland, was stopped by customs officers during a targeted inspection. During the […]

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4 w. ago ‘Whatever the Greek Cypriots and the EU say, a federation is off the table’ – Fidan

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Thursday night reiterated his support for a two-state solution to the Cyprus problem, saying, “whatever the Greek Cypriots and the European Union say, the exhausted federal model is now off the table”. Fidan was speaking at a joint press conference with Espen Barth Eide, Norway’s foreign minister who was […]

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4 w. ago Our View: With the ‘no’ vote, the Greek Cypriots voted for partition

Αll anti-settlement parties issued announcements celebrating Thursday’s 21st anniversary of the Greek Cypriot ‘no’ vote in the Annan Plan referendum. Diko, whose leader, president Tassos Papadopoulos, urged people to reject the plan, said that Cypriot Hellenism, “in a moment of heightened political responsibility, took a historic decision,” and “salvaged the Cyprus Republic.” The salvaging of […]

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last month Türkiye warns second peace ops amid Greek Cypriot provocation | Daily Sabah

Türkiye warns second peace ops amid Greek Cypriot provocation | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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