Military history of Cyprus
Turkish-Cypriot side says Cyprus’ helicopter purchases “a provocation”
“It’s obvious that these military activities are being carried out against the Turkish Cypriot people,” it said in a statement
Turkish VP demands swift demilitarisation of Greek islands
Turkish Vice-President Fuat Oktay, speaking on a visit to Turkish-occupied Cyprus, threatened that Ankara will dispute sovereignty over Greece's Aegean islands if Athens does not swiftly demilitarise them, removing all defences.
Cyprus now needs two-state solution: Turkish FM
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on June 13 said any negotiations for the Cyprus dispute need a two-state solution.
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Does free speech exist in Turkey? - Analysis
Levent, the director of Turkish Cypriot daily Avrupa, announced on April 26 that a court found him guilty in a case brought against him in Ankara
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Turkish aggression: Kilicdaroglu backs Erdogan if he “does something about Greek-occupied islands”
Opposition leader calls on Turkish President to escalate tensions with Greece, leaving the military option open
Tortured to death: The 14 Cypriot men killed by British in 50s revolution
Book reveals fate of EOKA freedom fighters at the hands of the army during the dying days of empire on the Mediterranean island
Two ex-EOKA militants confess to killing Turks in 1960s on TV
Speaking at a TV interview, two former hitmen of the Greek Cypriot terror organization EOKA have confessed to killing some 68 Turks and "throwing them into a pit" in the 1960s.
"We killed 10 Turks for each lost Greek Cypriot," Neoptolemos Leftis and Athos Petridis, who are in their 80s today, told the Omega TV on May 26.
Turkish-Cypriot leader: “No one guarantees that there will not be another war in Cyprus”
“Only on the basis of two separate states can there be an agreement in Cyprus” he stated
Turkey is committing Cultural Genocide in Cyprus – Analysis
Simply put, Erdogan today poses a greater threat to Turkish Cypriots than the irredentist Greek junta did prior to 1974
‘Proclamation of Northern Cyprus result of Greek refusal of sovereign equality’
The proclamation of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) is a result of the Greek side's refusal to accept Turkish Cypriots' sovereign equality, the TRNC's president said on Nov. 15.