The Turkish Cypriot community has been watching in dismay as a major scandal involving fake university diplomas and corruption has now spread to the security forces’ command after officers in the north’s
The mafia on both sides of the divide in Cyprus seem to be cooperating to sell off Greek Cypriot properties in the Turkish occupied north to foreigners, according to a prominent Turkish
Cypriot authorities have requested the extradition of a Turkish Cypriot lawyer charged with embezzlement of Greek Cypriot properties in the occupied north, marking the first time a Turkish Cypriot has been arrested
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has denied involvement in a $50 mln bribery scandal implicating Turkey’s former vice-president Fuat Oktay, following allegations published by investigative journalist Cevheri Guven. Tatar on Wednesday ordered
Measures to end the mismanagement of Turkish Cypriot properties were announced by the Interior Ministry on Monday following mounting claims of abuse, costing the state millions. The ministry announced the measures following
The Cyprus government’s efforts to clamp down on what it perceived as illegal filling up with half-price fuel from the north has backfired, as the long lines of motorists at the crossing
Opposition parties criticised Legal Services for taking a decade to settle a property claim from a Turkish Cypriot, costing the state hundreds of thousands for the delay. A Turkish Cypriot with American
Following accusations of corruption involving public figures in allocating Turkish Cypriot properties to non-eligible applicants, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou has instructed authorities to conduct a survey of those granted them. The minister
Two Greek Cypriots arrested for attacking 25-year-old Turkish Cypriot Asya Karaali in Ayia Napa will stand trial on 6 July, announced the Famagusta District Court. The two suspects, aged 22 and 30,
A 25-year-old Turkish Cypriot man was charged with carrying an illegal weapon after Greek Cypriots attacked his female compatriot in Ayia Napa. Police said on Wednesday they had located the man, who
