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Ahmet Can Varan - arrested for serious bodily harm

Man on Remand For Causing Serious Bodily Harm

A young man who was arrested in connection with charges of “Grievous Bodily Harm and Serious Assault” in Nicosia, has appeared in court. At the court hearing, police officer Doğukan Can presented the findings related to the incident. Can testified that the suspect, Ahmet Can Varan, assaulted M.S., a 52-year-old unemployed resident of Nicosia, at around 8 pm on 1 November 2024 on Mecidiye Street in the Surlariçi area of Nicosia. Allegedly due to gossip spread about him, the suspect punched M.S. in the face three times, causing him to

Car hits tavern wall in Gonyeli

Tavern Owner’s Narrow Escape in Shocking Crash

A tavern owner narrowly escaped death in accident took place last night at Bizim Meyhane, one of Gönyeli’s popular spots. A vehicle crashed into the wall of Bizim Meyhane, just missing Emirali Tatlıdil, the owner, who was seated outside at the time, Kibris Postasi reported. Tatlıdil, the owner of our tavern and a regular carer of street animals, barely escaped with his life. Having only been driving for three months, the driver claimed there was a technical fault with the steering. Tatlıdil, recounting the event on social media, said he

PM - Unal Ustel

Üstel Opts for Private Hospital Despite No Urgent Need

Doctors have clarified that Prime Minister Ünal Üstel who went to a private hospital for surgery was not referred by them but went of his own accord, Yeniduzen reported.  Üstel initially visited Nicosia State Hospital on Friday with a digestive complaint, where he underwent several tests, including abdominal scans, blood tests, and a cardiology exam. Although gallstones were detected, no acute issues were found, and he was placed under observation. Despite no medical referral, Üstel then opted to visit the Near East University Hospital, where he underwent laparoscopic closed biliary

North Cyprus News - Traffic accident sign

Head-on Collision on Nicosia-Güzelyurt Road

A vehicle traveling on the Nicosia-Güzelyurt main road entered the opposite lane at the Serhatköy Underpass around noon on Saturday and collided with an oncoming car. Both drivers sustained injuries, and one of the vehicles overturned onto its side, Yeniduzen reported. According to information from the Police Press Office, the incident occurred at approximately 12:30 pm. Ayer Erşan (74), who was heading towards Güzelyurt, mistakenly entered the opposite lane at the underpass. His vehicle collided head-on with another car driven by İnal Oduncuoğlu (50), who was traveling in the opposite

Suspects arrive at court charged with

Suspects in Murder Case to Remain in Custody

  Two men, SMAE and IG, accused of setting fire to the Tutar Apartment in Haspolat—resulting in the death of Derrick Bamfo Ampomah and serious injuries to Jonathan Maukle Adjabeng—returned to court alongside the building’s owner, MT, who was also arrested, Yeniduzen reports.  The police reported having taken 45 statements regarding the incident, noting that one suspect’s fingerprint was found on the camera recorder and that a slipper from the suspect’s house matched prints found at the scene. The police indicated that the investigation, initially classified as murder, is evolving

North Cyprus News - Traffic Accident Sign

Pedestrian Hit by Drunk Driver

A woman crossing the road with two children in a pushchair was injured in an accident on Kyrenia Street, in Nicosia, at around midday on 31 October 2024. According to the police, Kemal Özipek (54) struck pedestrian Gönül Kılınç (57), who was attempting to cross the street while he was driving under the influence of alcohol, Kibris Postasi reported. The police report states that Özipek, found to have a blood alcohol level of 58 mg/100 ml, was driving south in his vehicle, when, due to inattention, he collided with Kılınç

Turkey earthquake - isias hotel

Experts Reveal Faults Behind Isias Hotel Collapse

Hasan Esendağlı, the President of the Turkish Cypriot Bar Association, has assessed the recently published expert report on the Isias Hotel collapse in Adıyaman. He highlighted the clear link between the building’s permit and occupancy certificate and the defendants’ faults in causing the building to fail. Esendağlı’s statement reads as follows: “The Expert Report contains an in-depth examination and assessment by a committee appointed by the Adıyaman 3rd High Criminal Court in its interim decision of 12 June 2024. The committee reviewed all technical reports, opinions, factual evidence, and legal

Asım Akansoy - Gen - Sec CTP

Akansoy Slams UBP and Urges Early Election

CTP General Secretary Asım Akansoy, remarked, “If Ziya Öztürkler opens the General Assembly, CTP will respond as needed; the public will see exactly what stance we take on Monday“. Akansoy underscored that their engagement with organisations, unions, and associations remains active, saying, “We can navigate this challenging period through shared ideas and collaboration“. Yeniduzen reported. Appearing on Kanal Sim’s News Meeting programme, Akansoy responded to questions from Ertuğrul Senova. He sharply criticised the stance of the UBP in Parliament, describing Ziya Öztürkler’s appointment as Speaker as a “fait accompli”. Akansoy

Turkey earthquake - isias hotel

Defendants in Isias Case Deemed Responsible

An expert report prepared by 9 Eylül University for the Isias case was released yesterday, Yeniduzen reported. According to the findings, all defendants were deemed responsible, with liability attributed to each. Hasan Esendağlı, President of the TRNC Bar Association, told TAK news agency that the report had been uploaded to the system for review. Esendağlı confirmed that, according to the report, all defendants were found at fault. He added that a detailed examination of the report would follow, and further statements would be made as necessary. The most recent hearing

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