Pro-reunification candidate Tufan Erhurman won a landslide victory in the election for Turkish Cypriot leadership, ending a five-year period during which negotiations on a federal solution to the Cyprus problem had been...

3 weeks ago

Residents of the unrecognized “Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus” have elected a new leader. He became 55-year-old law professor Tufan Erhurman. The new leader advocates the unification of Cyprus on federal terms. “Ele...

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The Cyprus Police have officially received their first armored vehicle, fully funded by the European Union.  The machine, which costs €755,000, is capable of withstanding bullets from machine guns and large-caliber rifle...

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On Sunday, October 19, the leader of the Turkish nationalist party MHP, Devlet Bahçeli, said that the results of the elections for the leader of the Turkish Cypriots, in which Cypriot reunification supporter Tufan Erhurm...

3 weeks ago

An investigation by German public broadcasters WDR, NDR and Süddeutsche Zeitung found that a Cypriot company allegedly supplied Western underwater surveillance technology worth about $50 million to Russian military intel...

2 weeks ago

Political life in Cyprus is centered around parties. Without understanding their goals, it is difficult to understand how power is formed and decisions are made in the country. Even the president cannot effectively gover...

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The United States intends to offer Ankara “a package of measures that the UN could not offer for years” in exchange for the withdrawal of Turkish troops from the island. The package is expected to include increased defen...

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