Şubat 2010
4.7-magnitude earthquake shakes central Turkey
A seismology center says a moderately strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 has shaken central Turkey.
UN chief seeks courage on Cyprus
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday called on both communities of Cyprus to show the necessary “courage” to reunify the divided island following talks with political leaders in Nicosia.
More>>>EU is talking about North Cyprus flag
The North Cyprus flag on the Five Finger mountain... Is it damaging the North Cyprus environment? North cyprus Daily following the odd investigation
More>>>Cypriots worry more about the economy
The economic crisis has made Cypriots to worry more about the cost of living in Cyprus, their purchasing power, the economic situation of the country and the unemployment rate, according to the Autumn Eurobarometer 2009, which was presented today by the European Commission Representation in Nicosia.
More>>>Eroglu will continue Cyprus talks
North Cyprus “Prime Minister” Dervis Eroglu has said he will continue the negotiations in cooperation with “Motherland Turkey” if he wins the “Presidential elections” in the north.
More>>>North Cyprus Leader Receives European Parliamentarians
President Mehmet Ali Talat of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus received a group of European parliamentarians.
Vodafone loses Turkish customers as service revenue rises
The number of Turkish subscribers to Vodafone fell by 18,000, to around 15.67 million, at the end of 2009 compared with the third quarter of the year as service revenue continued to grow.
More>>>Majority of Brits planning a foreign holiday this year
A new survey has highlighted a sense of optimism among the British travelling public, with the majority (58%) of adults intending to take an overseas holiday this year.
More>>>No handshake photo for Talat at Brussels talks
European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek has avoided posing for a handshake photo with visiting North Cyprus leader Mehmet Ali Talat, arguing that the meeting was an “informal” one.
More>>>Greek Cypriot Socialists quit govt over peace talks
Greek Cypriot Socialists have left the governing coalition, accusing Greek Cypriot leader Dimitris Christofias of making concessions to Turkish Cypriots in reunification talks key to Turkey’s attempt to join the European Union.
More>>>Thuraya Al-Baqsami holds 56th solo art exhibition
Kuwaiti formative artist Thuraya Al-Baqsami held her 56th Solo Personal Art Exhibition at the Eavad House in Nicosia on Monday, Jan 25, 2010 under the auspices of His Excellency Deruis Eroglu, Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus (TRNC) in the presence of Chairman of the Parliament Hasan Bozar, Minister of Culture Erson Saner, Min
More>>>EP report urges immediate troop pullout from North Cyprus
Members of the European Parliament on Wednesday endorsed an annual report evaluating European Union candidate Turkey's progress in 2009 which made several calls on Turkey to contribute to ongoing reunification talks in the divided island of Cyprus, calls that were interpreted by Ankara as placing the entire responsibility for the absence of a resol
More>>>Turkey responsible for Greeces economic sinking
“Greece is forced to buy weapons because of the threats coming from Turkey”
Bank of Cyprus wins OEV Business Excellence award
Demetris Christofias presented the Employers and Industrialists Federation (OEV) annual Financial and Business Excellence awards on Monday. The Bank of Cyprus, a leading financial institution, was presented with the award for the best business in Cyprus. It was also presented with the award for best financial services company.
More>>>Christofias I am not stalling over talks
Demetris Christofias has accused “certain circles” of orchestrating efforts to present the Greek Cypriot side as being against continuing the negotiations ahead of the Turkish Cypriot elections in April.
More>>>Cyprus concedes to Turks on property
The resolution in January of a long-running property rights case at the European Court of Human Rights promises to further complicate the already complex issue of property ownership on the divided island of Cyprus. The court had been expected to rule in favour of 84–year-old Turkish Cypriot Nezire Sofi, who claimed that the refusal by the Cypru
More>>>Fury over North Cyprus politicians with Republic of Cyprus passports
TURKISH Cypriot politicians who hold Cypriot passports could soon be crossing the buffer zone to sue newspapers for publishing their personal data, it emerged yesterday.
More>>>Hiddink to take over as Turkey coach in August
Guus Hiddink has agreed to coach the Turkish national team with effect from Aug. 1, the Turkish Football Federation said in a statement on Wednesday.
More>>>Eurocypria back from the brink
AILING charter airline Eurocypria was given a new lease of life yesterday after parliament gave the nod to a €35 million government bailout.
EU draft sets deadline for Turkish withdrawal from North Cyprus
In a move likely to infuriate Ankara, a European Union advisory body is preparing to call on Turkey to withdraw its forces from northern Cyprus, setting a deadline of the end of this year for such a withdrawal.
More>>>Cyprus document against Ankara
The Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus adopted a declaration against Ankara’s intermediation to Cyprus negotiations. Turkey says that document may be used against Turkish side.
More>>>Making it easier for Turkish Cypriots to get their property back
THE GOVERNMENT has prepared an amendment to the law on Turkish Cypriot properties, to allow their return in certain cases. The bill, which had been kept under wraps because of the sensitivity of the issue, was meant to be approved on Thursday but was postponed until next week.
More>>>Cyprus refugees to get Title Deeds
INTERIOR Minister Neoclis Sylikiotis told the Cyprus Mail that an effort is being made to issue Title Deeds to those refugees living on Turkish Cypriot land through agreed procedures with the legal owners.
More>>>We Need to Plan Our Future in Line With World's Changing Approach to Cyprus Issue
President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Mehmet Ali Talat said the North Cyprus Cypriots needed to plan their future in line with the world's changing approach to the Cyprus issue.
More>>>MGK meeting focuses on Cyprus negotiations
A critical National Security Council (MGK) meeting chaired by President Abdullah Gül on Friday ended with MGK members stressing Turkey’s resolution to protect the rightful interests of Turkish Cypriots.
More>>>Turkeys North Cyprus stance clear says FM
Any delays in the negotiations aimed at finding a solution to the division of Cyprus cannot be legitimized, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said Saturday.
More>>>Cyprus talks to resume after 23 day interval
North Cyprus and South Cyprus leaders will resume their negotiations on Wednesday aiming to find a comprehensive settlement to Cyprus problem.
More>>>This is North Cyprus
Kyrenia Municipality is in charge. Kyrenia Manucipality is working hard to win the next elections; one important thing they forget is the safety issues. No Safety!
More>>>Greek-Americans upset with US Ambassador in Turkey
American Hellenic Institute is demanding that President Obama recall the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, accusing the envoy of making “unacceptable, disappointing and damaging” remarks that “undermine the administration’s position on North Cyprus.”
More>>>North Cyprus chamber goes to Brussels as Green Line trade falters
North Cyprus Chamber of Commerce is in Brussels this week for discussions with European Commission officials about the Green Line regulation and other economy-related issues.
More>>>Opportunity for Cyprus solution hasnt been missed
North Cyprus President Mehmet Ali Talat said the opportunity to achieve a lasting solution to the Cyprus problem has not been missed yet, while speaking at the Elcano Royal Institute in Madrid, which he visited as a guest of the Spanish government on Thursday.
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