Political Dispute Sparks Calls for Early Elections

North Cyprus News - Deputy PM Erhan Arikli

Following a contentious vote in the General Assembly, Minister of Public Works and Transportation Erhan Arıklı addressed the press, stating that there was disagreement among political groups regarding the election of the Speaker of the Assembly, BRTK reported. To resolve the issue, a formal opinion from the Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, the state’s legal authority, […]

International Day of the Girl Child

Girls running on beach

International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated on October 11, highlights the rights of girls and raises awareness about gender equality and the challenges they face in education, health, and opportunities. Established by the United Nations in 2012, the day promotes events and campaigns aimed at empowering girls worldwide, Kibris Postasi reports. In Turkey, this […]

Speaker Election Sparks Chaos

TRNC Assembly - scuffle

The political scene in North Cyprus experienced a major scandal recently when Zorlu Töre, attempted to declare himself Speaker of the Assembly despite the fact that he lost in all the voting rounds, Yeniduzen reported. Töre, a member of the ruling UBP party, was nominated nine times for Speaker of Assembly, but failed to secure […]