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Cyprus Archive
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Turkey could help kick-start Cyprus
Posted on March 29, 2013 | No CommentsEUROZONE CRISIS Turkey could help kick-start Cyprus Turkey supports northern Cyprus while Greece backs the southern Republic of Cyprus. While Greece is bankrupt, Turkey could help the island bounce back.... -
Israel’s apology to Turkey was anticipated, says minister
Posted on March 29, 2013 | No CommentsCOMMERCE Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis said yesterday that Israel’s apology to Turkey over the raid on the Turkish ship Mavi Marmara had been anticipated. Lakkotrypis is due to visit Israel next... -
Guest post: Turkey to the rescue?
Posted on March 22, 2013 | No CommentsBy Timothy Ash of Standard Bank Greek Cypriots must be thinking that with friends like these (the EU and Russia, both seeking to extract their pound of flesh for any... -
Cyprus Crisis And Russia Turkey Tensions
Posted on March 21, 2013 | No CommentsMoscow and Cyprus are still negotiating terms of a potential bailout. Most will hail the crisis’s receding if a deal is reached. But for Turkey, seeing Cyprus and Russia growing... -
Merkel: Cyprus still a stumbling block for Turkey
Posted on February 27, 2013 | No CommentsGERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday she was in favour of reviving Turkey’s stalled talks on its relationship with the European Union but Cyprus remained a stumbling block. Speaking during... -
Turkey blocks membership of Israel and Cyprus in International Agency for Renewable Energy
Posted on January 16, 2013 | No CommentsAzerbaijan, Baku, Jan. 15 / Trend, A. Taghiyeva / Turkey blocked Cyprus and Israel’s affiliation with the International Agency for Renewable Energies (IRENA), Turkey’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner... -
REMINDER / HATIRLATMA: David Burrowes MP/ Milletvekili
Posted on December 4, 2012 | No Comments> English > > > Throughout the years, many British MPs have taken a one-sided view > against Turkish Cypriots regarding the Cyprus issue. David > Burrowes, the MP for... -
British Soldier Stabbed To Death In South Cyprus
Posted on November 4, 2012 | No CommentsA British soldier has been stabbed to death during a fight with UK tourists in a Cyprus nightclub, police have said. Cypriot police said four off-duty soldiers stationed on the... -
Turkey’s EU Bid Is ‘Stalled,’ Cyprus to Blame, Van Rompuy Says
Posted on September 6, 2012 | No CommentsTurkey’s bid to join the European Union is “stalled” and Cyprus is to blame, EU President Herman Van Rompuy said. Cyprus, its northern part occupied by the Turkish army, has... -
Turkey ‘not serious’ about match invite
Posted on September 5, 2012 | No CommentsBy Jacqueline Agathocleous Published on September 4, 2012 AEL Limassol Europa League match, Cyprus, Fenerbahce, football, government, government spokesman Stefanos Stefanou, President Demetris Christofias, Turkish EU negotiator Egemen Bagis THE... -
Turkey’s EU minister invites Christofias to football game
Posted on September 3, 2012 | No CommentsTurkish EU Minister Egemen Bağış has invited Greek Cypriot President Demetris Christofias to a football game in Istanbul with a message he posted on his personal Twitter account today. “[President... -
Secret deals in Cyprus that gave Asil Nadir big break
Posted on August 24, 2012 | No CommentsBy Chris Summers BBC News Asil Nadir with his second wife, Nur, who was still a child when he fled the UK in 1993 Continue reading the main story Related... -
Russian, Italian, French companies among 15 bidding for oil and gas drilling rights off Cyprus – The Washington Post
Posted on May 12, 2012 | No CommentsBy Associated Press, Published: May 11 NICOSIA, Cyprus — Major oil and gas companies such as Russia’s Novatec, Italy’s ENI, France’s Total, and Malaysia’s Petronas are among 15 firms and... -
Cyprus – a litmus test for Turkey
Posted on April 14, 2012 | No CommentsFamagusta Gazette 9 April 2012 By Robert Ellis Sweden’s Minister for International Cooperation Development, Gunilla Carlsson, has confirmed in a joint article together with Turkey’s Minister for EU Affairs, Egemen... -
Turkey will ignore Cyprus as EU president
Posted on March 2, 2012 | No CommentsTURKEY’S EU Minister and Chief Negotiator Egemen Bagis has again said that Turkey would ignore the Republic of Cyprus, as EU president, adding “We will not take it as interlocutor... -
Turkey would open ports to Cyprus, no diplomatic strings
Posted on December 4, 2011 | No CommentsBy Ralph Boulton and Asli Kandemir Nov 28 (Reuters) – Turkey offered to bow to EU demands and open its ports, airports and airspace to Cyprus under what it called... -
German politician warns Turkey over Israel, Cyprus threats
Posted on September 23, 2011 | 1 CommentBy BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT Brussels diplomat urges Turkey and Israel to foster better relations. BERLIN – The head of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Bundestag, Deputy Ruprecht... -
Turkish navy to strengthen presence in eastern Mediterranean
Posted on September 3, 2011 | No CommentsReport: Turkey navy to escort aid ships to Palestinians in Gaza Turkish officials tell Hurriyet Daily News that Turkish navy will strengthen presence in eastern Mediterranean Sea to stop Israeli... -
‘We invest in ourselves – and keep to ourselves’
Posted on August 8, 2011 | 1 CommentAfter 37 years, Turkey remains the world’s only country to recognize Turkish Cyprus or do business with it; but Prime Minister Erdogan is already planning a new campaign to encourage... -
Norwegian killer visited Malta, fascinated by Knights Templar
Posted on July 25, 2011 | No Commentsby Sarah Carabott Anders Behring Breivik, the 32-year-old man behind the Norwegian massacre that left at least 92 people dead on Friday, claimed Malta was among the countries “he had the...
