Akinci Dismisses Comments That He is Sidelined
President Mustafa Akıncı has reminded that he is the elected leader of the Turkish Cypriot people with the primary purpose of conducting negotiations on behalf of the Turkish Cypriot people. The President responded through social media to recent comments and claims that he has been sidelined in the process to solve the Cyprus Problem. He […]
Turkish Cypriot Faces Life Sentence on Drugs Charge
A 47 year old Turkish Cypriot male faces a possible life sentence after he was arrested at Sydney International Airport. Australian Border Force (ABF) officers allegedly found four kilograms of methamphetamine worth $3.5 million smuggled in his luggage, the Daily Mail has reported. It said the man arrived in Sydney on a flight from Doha, […]
Loose Federation Could Be Option for Talks
A loose federation is a formula which could be discussed; President Akıncı was not sidelined by Turkey, chairman of the Revivial Party (YDP), Dr.Erhan Arıklı has said. All parties in Cyprus should understand that the Cyprus negotiations based on a federal formula would not achieve any results, therefore, new options should be sought out, he […]
Time for a ‘Velvet Divorce’: Eroğlu
Solving the Cyprus problem by putting a velvet divorce on the negotiating table is inevitable, former TRNC President Derviş Eroğlu. Taking into the TRNC’s existence is inevitable, a “two separate states united under the EU’s roof” formula should be on the table now, he said. In a written statement, Eroğlu also said that after all […]
