Hit and Run Driver Arrested

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  A woman has been arrested for fleeing the scene of an accident where a pedestrian was injured, Yeniduzen reported. The accident happened on August 14, when 41-year-old Münevver Gürlern, now identified as the driver who hit 20-year-old pedestrian Muhammed Abdullah on the Nicosia-Famagusta main road and then fled the scene. The police have announced […]

UN Invites Tatar to Negotiating Table

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The United Nations has invited the Turkish Cypriot side to come to the negotiating table in September, President Ersin Tatar announced, Yeniduzen reports.  He first mentioned this during a meeting with businesspeople in Bartın, Turkey, after meeting with the local government and attending a Quran recitation. Tatar stressed that there is no turning back from […]

Scattered Showers or Thunderstorms Forecast

North Cyprus News - Rain

The Meteorology Department announced that scattered showers or thunderstorms are expected in some areas over the weekend. According to the department’s statement, the region will be under the influence of a low-pressure system and a cool, humid air mass in the upper atmosphere from August 24 to 30. Due to this expected weather situation, the […]

Tourism Crisis in North Cyprus

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  North Cyprus is no longer a popular destination for tourists, even with Turkish Cypriot living abroad, Republican Turkish Party (CTP) member Sami Özuslu said, Yeniduzen reports. He criticised the government, while saying that more tourists visited the south of the island by way of comparison. Özuslu said the following: “Germany-based international tour operator TUİ […]