Eastern Mediterranean

Cyprus making extra efforts to ensure air safety amid Turkish warplane incursions

Cyprus authorities say they're take extra efforts to ensure flight safety isn't compromised from Turkish warplanes and military drones flying inside Cypriot-monitored airspace without filing either flight plans or communicating with air traffic control.

Terkenlis shuts up shop in Cyprus

After operating in Cyprus for four years, Greek confectionery chain Terkenlis has made the decision to close its doors there.

Over the past two weeks, the company has ceased operations and deactivated its social media presence.

The specific reasons behind the closure are unknown, leaving uncertainty regarding the company's future actions within the Cypriot market. 

Alleged hotel sale sparks investigation in Varosha

The allegation that three hotels in Turkish Cyprus' Varosha city have been sold to a Turkish businessman by their Greek owners has sparked concerns in the Greek administration as the sale or transfer of real estate in the area opened to civilian visits three years ago after a 46-year hiatus is under the control of a commission.

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