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European Federation of Journalists' reaction to Erdoğan on Cyprus

European Federation of Journalists' reaction to Erdoğan on Cyprus

EFJ Vice President Mustafa Kuleli stated, "The Erdogan government is trying to export its oppressive policies towards journalists in Turkey to Cyprus," regarding journalist Ali Kişmir, who is facing up to 10 years in prison for criticizing Turkey's intervention in the Northern Cyprus elections.

26 December 2023

16 Students to Be Arrested For 3 Days in Cyprus

16 Students to Be Arrested For 3 Days in Cyprus

Tensions between Kurdish students and ultranationalist Turkish students in Near East University left with the arrest order of 16 students for 3 days. The police is looking for 164 suspects.