Increase in mosque attacks reported in Greek Cypriot administration, urgent measures needed: TRNC Official
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TNRC) has revealed a sharp rise in attacks targeting mosques within the Greek Cypriot Administration. Speaking to Anadolu, Ibrahim Benter, the General Manager of the Cyprus Foundations Administration (EVKAF), discussed the surge in recent attacks on mosques in the region and called for immediate preventive actions.
Turkish Cypriot President holds meeting with Senior UN official amidst road construction dispute
Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar engaged in discussions on Monday with a senior UN official during the official's three-day visit to the island, a visit taking place against the backdrop of a road construction dispute.
UN's Response to Alleged Double Standards in Cyprus Sparks Questions
The United Nations (UN) faced scrutiny on Thursday as it declined to clarify why it adopted differing approaches towards developments in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and those initiated by Greek Cypriots. Inquiries were made regarding the UN's Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) and its distinct responses to actions by the Greek Cypriot administration and TRNC during a press conference.
Türkiye slams UN peacekeepers' actions in Cyprus, says they violate UN's founding principles
Türkiye to keep supporting Northern Cyprus in every field, including its recognition by whole world, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan
Erdogan slams UN peacekeepers for halting road construction in Northern Cyprus
'It is not humanitarian to prevent Turkish Cypriots living in Pile village from reaching their homeland,' said Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
UN Peacekeepers, Northern Cypriot Police Clash, 8 Officers Injured
UN forces 'deliberately' parked their vehicles on Pile-Yigitler road and blocked access to area to prevent road construction work by failing to comply with security measures, say police
UN Calls on TRNC to Withdraw Security Forces from Neutral Zone
Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, addressed the escalating tension between TRNC security forces and UN peacekeepers. Dujarric strongly condemned the attack on the peacekeepers as "unacceptable" and stated that it could can be described as a serious violation of international law.