No bids at the North Cyprus Tutuska property auction

The crowd had started to gather outside the coffee shop by the time I arrived. It warmed my heart to see many ex pats there and Turkish Cypriots. The crowd was not in the numbers experienced last week but of course the timing of the auction had ensured that. All the residents of K5 […]

Akfinan Bank North Cyprus property auction now in UK newspapers

Late last night I received a cutting that appeared today in the West Midlands Express and Star, our special foreign correspondent had enlisted the help of her local newspaper. Apparently it is the biggest selling evening newspaper in the Midlands. The journalist cut his teeth with the ‘big boys’ having worked on the ‘Sun’ […]

in Cyprus Today – 12/6/2010

Hope for auction victims – Government in talks on how to help ex pat homebuyers – The government has asked legal experts and the Central Bank to look at ways of helping the victims of Kulaksiz 5 auction scandal. Finance Minister Ersin Tatar said the government was “sorry” for the “unjust” way the Karşiyaka […]