Challenges To Claims on GC Properties in North
General Secretary of the Republican Turkish Party (CTP), Asım Akansoy, has criticised recent statements regarding properties owned by Greek Cypriots in North Cyprus, Yeniduzen reports. Prime Minister Ünal Üstel was quoted as saying, inter alia, that the recent targeting of individuals by the South Cyprus administration over property issues has become a human rights violation, […]
British MP Repeats Call For Direct Flights
British Conservative Party MP, Sir Iain Duncan Smith, has repeated his call for direct flights from the UK to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Kibris Postasi reports. In his constituency of Chingford and Woodford Green, Duncan Smith, who is currently standing for re-election, highlighted the significant challenges faced by many Turkish Cypriots because […]
Latest Weather Forecast
According to the Met Office forecast, temperatures will range between 37-40 degrees C throughout the week. The Met Office weather forecast for June 25 – July 1 says that the region will be influenced by a low-pressure system bringing hot and relatively humid air masses. The weather will generally be clear and partly cloudy. On […]
Driver Refuses to Take Breath Test
Two people were injured, one of whom suffered bone fractures, in an accident that occurred in the early hours on the Iskele – Famagusta main road. The driver was arrested for refusing to provide sufficient breath and blood samples for an alcohol test, Yeniduzen reports. According to information from the Police Press Office, at around […]
Cyprus University Corruption Case
The first hearing of the ‘corruption’ case involving minority shareholder Serdal Gündüz at Cyprus University of Health and Social Sciences his assistant Berke Özbek was completed yesterday. The case, initiated by a complaint in February, was heard by Güzelyurt District Court Judge Gülay Süleymanoğlu Uğur, with Prosecutor Damla Güçlü and defence attorneys Doğa Zeki and […]