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Northern Cyprus
Northern Cypriot president sentenced to pay damages to journalist
Ersin Tatar had accused a journalist of "espionage" after she documented his meeting with Turkey's vice president before the 2020 elections in Northern Cyprus.
15 September 2023
'We are pariahs in our own country': Northern Cypriot MP lashes out at Türkiye's policies
In a parliamentary speech widely shared on social media, MP Doğuş Derya accused the Northern Cypriot government and Türkiye of neglecting the people of Northern Cyprus.
10 October 2022
NORTHERN CYPRUS POLICE
‘At least 3 people were at the scene of incident when Halil Falyalı was killed’
Ahmet Soyalan, the Police Director General of Northern Cyprus, has announced that 11 people in total, eight in Turkey and three in Northern Cyprus, have been arrested over the murder of ‘betting and casino tycoon’ Halil Falyalı.
22 February 2022
HALİL FALYALI ASSASSINATION
'The mafia has moved from Turkey to Northern Cyprus'
A Cypriot journalist who spoke with the president of Northern Cyprus has said that he is more concerned about criticisms against him in Turkey than in Cyprus.
14 February 2022
HALİL FALYALI ASSASSINATION
Chief editor of slain casino boss's newspaper threatens journalist
A casino boss at the center of drug smuggling and blackmailing allegations, Halil Falyalı was shot dead on Tuesday in Northern Cyprus.
11 February 2022
Ruling AKP, MHP and BBP file a criminal complaint against journalist Ayşenur Arslan
The ruling AKP, its ally MHP and BBP have requested that Halk TV presenter Ayşenur Arslan be penalized on charge of “degrading the nation, the State of the Republic of Turkey and the institutions and bodies of the state”.
11 February 2022
Accused of drug trafficking, casino tycoon Halil Falyalı assassinated in Northern Cyprus
In his video confessions, exiled mob boss Sedat Peker had described Falyalı as a key figure in cocaine trafficking between Colombia and Turkey. He was also accused of being involved in illegal betting.
9 February 2022
Turkey criticizes UNSC over its extension of peacekeeping mission in Cyprus
Turkey’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has accused the United Nations Security Council of “trying to impose a settlement model that has been tried and exhausted for more than fifty years, proven ineffective and does not reflect the consent of one side.”
28 January 2022
Ruling party leads in snap elections in Northern Cyprus
In the Parliamentary elections held in Northern Cyprus a year ahead of the scheduled date, the National Unity Party has received 39.82 of votes while the Republican Turkish Party has received 31.46 percent.
24 January 2022
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake off the coast of Cyprus
Several social media users say that the earthquake was felt in Cyprus as well as in Turkey’s provinces of Antalya, Mersin, Hatay, Adana, Isparta, Burdur and Konya.
11 January 2022
Cyprus to revoke passports of Northern Cyprus president, officials over Varosha move
Supported by Turkey, Northern Cyprus reopened parts of the "ghost town" that has been closed to settlement since the 1974 war.
24 August 2021
NIKOS ANASTASIADES
Northern Cyprus officials may lose Cyprus passports after 'Varosha' move
Cyprus President Anastasiades says they are considering revoking the passports of a large number of Northern Cyprus government officials, including its president.
26 July 2021
PRESIDENT ERDOĞAN
‘Turkish Cypriots’ only demand is the recognition of their status’
President and ruling AKP Chair Erdoğan has said that “the only demand of Turkish Cypriots is the recognition of their sovereign state status,” reiterating his support for a two-state solution in the island.
22 July 2021
Erdoğan's 'good news' for Northern Cyprus turns out to be a new presidential palace
Mustafa Akıncı, the former president of Northern Cyprus, said the reputation of a state is not measured by the "splendor of its buildings" but by rights and freedoms.
21 July 2021
Erdoğan insists only solution for Cyprus is a two-state deal
The president has attended ceremonies marking the 47th anniversary of Turkey's military intervention on the island.
20 July 2021
Northern Cyprus: Opposition boycotts Erdoğan's visit to parliament
The president is on a two-day visit to Northern Cyprus to mark the 47th anniversary of Turkey's military intervention on the island.
19 July 2021
Child loses his life in occupational homicide
Mahmut Gül (15) lost his life after the motor of a vehicle that he was working on fell on him. Another 14-year-old child was run over by a tractor and lost her life in Bingöl.
9 July 2021
EU will 'never, ever' accept a two-state deal for Cyprus, says Von der Leyen
"I told President Erdoğan that we are very sensitive in this manner," the European Commission President has said.
8 July 2021
Kutlu Adalı murder | Northern Cyprus requests information from Turkey
A new legal process has started in Northern Cyprus in the wake of Sedat Peker’s allegations about the assassination of journalist Kutlu Adalı. The Cyprus police have requested information from Turkey in this context.
7 July 2021
SEDAT PEKER VIDEOS
Former intelligence officer Korkut Eken denies involvement in murder of journalist Kutlu Adalı
Crime boss Sedat Peker and his brother claim they had cooperated with Eken in a failed attempt to assassinate Adalı in Cyprus.
27 May 2021
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Police officer investigating Kutlu Adalı murder is now Director General of Police
Cyprus Press Union Chair Ali Kişmir has spoken to bianet about the unsolved murder of journalist Kutlu Adalı in 1996. He has said that they expect the current Director General of Police to reopen the investigation amid recent statements about the murder.
27 May 2021
Hikmet Adal
UN: No common ground found in Cyprus talks
"We have been able to agree that I will convene in the near future another meeting of the 5+1, again with the objective to move in the direction of reaching the common ground to allow for formal negotiations to start," says UN Secretary General Guterres.
30 April 2021
5+1 Cyprus talks to resume after four years
UN chief to attend meeting to find common ground on permanent solution to Cyprus issue.
27 April 2021
New round of Cyprus talks to be held in April
The purpose of the meeting will be to determine whether a common ground exists for the parties to negotiate a lasting solution, according to the UN secretary-general's spokesperson.
25 February 2021
‘Northern Cypriots are determined to build a common future with Turkey,’ says Erdoğan
President and AKP Chair Erdoğan has announced that fifth and ninth-grade students will start going back to school for face-to-face classes as of November 2, while others will continue with online lessons as part of pandemic measures.
21 October 2020
Northern Cyprus: Presidency of Turkey-backed Ersin Tatar and a short history
Tatar, who supports a two-state solution in Cyprus, edged his rival Akıncı, who has strived for a united federal state.
19 October 2020
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PM Ersin Tatar wins presidential election in Northern Cyprus
Tatar has won the second round of the election, receiving three percent more votes than incumbent President Akıncı.
19 October 2020
Northern Cyprus election: Key party announces support for incumbent president
While Turkey has not declared support for any candidate, the opposition perceived President Erdoğan's meeting with PM Tatar a few days before the election as an "interference" with the elections.
14 October 2020
Northern Cyprus' President to be elected in second round
Prime Minister Ersin Tatar and incumbent President Mustafa Akıncı will compete in the second round of the election on October 18.
12 October 2020
Reopening of 'the ghost town': Why was Cyprus' Varosha closed to settlement?
The town actually belonged to the Ottoman Empire's Lala Mustafa Pasha, who bought and handed over it to a foundation named after him, according to the Northern Cyprus administration.
8 October 2020
Northern Cyprus government falls after PM's 'Varosha' announcement with Erdoğan
Both President Akıncı and PM Tatar's coalition partners say that the move was aimed at affecting the results of the presidential election on Sunday.
7 October 2020
Abandoned coastline in Northern Cyprus to reopen
President Erdoğan and Northern Cyprus PM Tatar announced the opening of the "ghost town" at a ceremony in Ankara.
7 October 2020
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