BRTK Director Was ‘Sacrificial Lamb’ to Politics

North Cyprus News - Meryem Ozkurt

Friday, 10 June 2022 Cyprus Turkish Journalists Association President Reşat Akar commented about BRTK Director Meryem Özkurt’s sentence to two months imprisonment, after she was found guilty of breaking elections bans in October 2020. Akar said, “Such incidents are the result of bad politics.”, Kibris Postasi reported. While talking about the protection of freedom of […]

Covid-19 Testing For Travellers Ends as of 13 June

North Cyprus News - Ercan - Airport

  Friday, 10 June 2022 Visitors to North Cyprus who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 will no longer be required to take a test for the disease as of 13 June, Yeniduzen reported. The latest decision taken by the Supreme Committee on Infectious Diseases means that no one will be obliged to take the […]

Earthquake of 4.7 Shakes the Whole Island

North Cyprus News - Seismograph - earthquake

Friday, 10 June 2022 The earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale occurred off Larnaca early on Friday and was felt throughout the island, Yeniduzen reported. According to the AFAD (Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency Earthquake Department), the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.6. Kandilli Observatory recorded the earthquake at a magnitude of 4.7. […]

Lions Club Nicosia New Generation Receives KMSA

North Cyprus News - Lions Club - Award KMSA

Friday, 10 June 2022 The Lions Club Nicosia New Generation, a special club focusing on childhood cancer of the undistricted northern part of Cyprus, has become the only Turkish Cypriot and undistricted Lions club among the 30 clubs worldwide to receive the Kindness Matters Service Award (KMSA). GAT Europe and New Voices Coordinator PID Elisabeth […]