Politics
Tufan Erhurman elected new Turkish Cypriot leader
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...
1 month ago
New Turkish Cypriot leader elected
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...
1 month ago
Cyprus received the first EU-funded armored car
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...
1 month ago
A Turkish politician called for the immediate annexation of the northern part of Cyprus to Turkey!
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...
1 month ago
Cypriot company allegedly sold Western technology to Russia to spy on NATO fleet
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...
1 month ago
Cypriot political parties: how they differ from each other
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...
1 month ago
The Donald Trump administration is preparing a new plan for a Cyprus settlement
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...
1 month ago
Russians are leaders in the number of residence permits issued in Cyprus
Russians rank first in the number of residence permits among non-EU citizens living in Cyprus. As of September 30, 2025, Russian citizens had 40,735 residence permits out of a total of 175,677 issued to third countries....
3 weeks ago
More than 7 thousand foreigners have received Cypriot citizenship through “golden passports”
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Cyprus has published the latest statistics on the so-called “golden passport” program (Cyprus Investment Program, CIP), which at one time attracted the attention of the whole world. Ac...
3 weeks ago
Thousands of students took to the streets of Nicosia to protest the occupation of Cyprus
On Friday 14 November, thousands of students from all over Cyprus took part in mass demonstrations condemning the illegal declaration of the so-called Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which marks its 42nd anniversary...
3 weeks ago
