North Cyprus Travel Becomes Difficult For Mainland Turks

North Cyprus Travel Becomes Difficult For Mainland Turks

According to an announcement in the Turkish Official Gazette, Mainland Turks will not be able to travel to North Cyprus on their ID cards until further notice and they must ensure they get ‘clear criminal record certificates’ from the police before they travel. Worse still for north Cyprus, all leave for Turkish civil servants […]

Taxi Drivers From The North Being Attacked In The South

Taxi Drivers From The North Being Attacked In The South

Cyprus Today reported that as a result of a decision by the Larnaca branch of the National Popular Front (Elam) to step up attacks on Turkish Cypriots in advance of the anniversary of the 1974 Turkish intervention attacks on Turkish Cypriot taxi drivers operating in the south are said to have increased. Three incidents […]

South Cyprus's President Rejects North's Forest Fire Help

South Cyprus's President Rejects North's Forest Fire Help

What more can be said, there is a serious fire near Paphos and firefighters from Greece, Britain and Israel are helping to put it out but the north’s offer to help has been rejected by President Anastasiades.

“I thanked him, of course, but realised that with the help from Israel, the UK […]