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By Ayhan Uyanik BILECIK, Turkey/OMODHOS, Cyprus (Reuters) -Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Turkey and Cyprus ...
The United Nations chief says he would have liked more results from his meetings with the rival leaders of divided Cyprus.
Cyprus marks 51 years since 40,000 Turkish soldiers descended on the island on 20 July, 1974, seizing more than 35% of its ...
More than a dozen people have been killed, homes destroyed and villages evacuated as wildfires rage across Turkey, Cyprus and ...
Turkish Cypriots on Sunday celebrated Turkey’s military invasion of Cyprus that cleaved the island nation along ethnic lines ...
Efforts to reunify Cyprus have repeatedly failed because of deep-rooted mistrust and competing visions for the island's ...
Several thousand Turkish Cypriots took to the streets of the northern half of ethnically divided Cyprus’ capital Nicosia to protest what they say is Turkey’s attempt to erode their secular ...
The 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus brought about “a brutal population exchange that displaced 160,000 Greek Cypriots and 45,000 Turkish Cypriots.” The Turkish leaders practiced colonization ...
Turkey does not have diplomatic relations with the internationally-recognised Greek Cypriot government, but supports a breakaway Turkish Cypriot state in north Cyprus.
Turkey's president has reaffirmed his commitment to a two-state peace deal for ethnically split Cyprus that Greek Cypriots have dismissed out-of-hand, again putting a damper on prospects for a ...
By Ayhan Uyanik and Michele Kambas BILECIK, Turkey/NICOSIA (Reuters) -Firefighters across Turkey and Cyprus battled multiple ...