Warm Welcome for Olympian Buse Savaşkan
Buse Savaşkan, who finished 10th in the women’s high jump final at the Paris Olympics with a jump of 1.86 metres, has returned to North Cyprus, Kibris Postasi reports. Buse who represented Turkey at the Olympics, was greeted with flowers at Ercan Airport. The Turkish Cypriot high jumper, who competed in the 2024 Paris Olympic […]
Three Found Guilty of Casino Boss Murder
Three men charged with the murder of Halil Falyalı and his driver Murat Demirtaş in Çatalköy on February 8, 2022 have been found guilty on all 17 charges made against them, Yeniduzen reports. The trial for their murders took place at Kyrenia Heavy Penal Court. The defendants Ömer Tunç, Veysel Sare, and Musa Çiçek were […]
Concerns About Rising Drug Use in North Cyprus
Concerns have been raised about the increasing use of illegal drug use in North Cyrus. Dr. Ceyhun Dalkan, General Secretary of the Turkish Cypriot Medical Association (KTTB) stressed the urgent need for proper treatment, rehabilitation services, and more effective ways to combat organised crime. He warned that without decisive government action, the drug problem will […]
KTEMB Calls for Stronger Electrical Safety Enforcement
The Cyprus Turkish Electrical Contractors Association (KTEMB) has stressed the need for stronger enforcement of laws and enhanced inspections to prevent fatal electrical accidents. They expressed concern over the recent rise in deadly electrical incidents and highlighted necessary measures. Notably, illegal electrical work, which was 8-12% before the pandemic, has surged to 30-35%, Yeniduzen reports. […]
