The buffer zone was hastily evacuated during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. For the past five decades, it has remained mostly uninhabited. Read on for a visual tour of the zone that's ...

Cyprus marks 51 years since an invasion by Turkey in 1974, which led to the partition of the island nation that is still in place today. On the morning of 20 July, 1974, sirens sounded across the ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court in its largest ever judgment ordered Turkey on Monday to pay 90 million euros ($123 million) to Cyprus for its 1974 invasion and the island’s subsequent ...

Etienne Torbey Jul 20, 2024 Jul 20, 2024 Updated Jul 21, 2024 Cyprus on Saturday marked the 50th anniversary of the bloody invasion of the Mediterranean island by Turkish troops with both sides as ...

Turkey must pay €90 million ($124 million) in damages to victims of its 1974 invasion of Northern Cyprus, the European Court of Human Rights said Monday, in a ruling that could complicate the nascent ...

Greeks grieve, Turks celebrate Cyprus invasion anniversary Erdogan says ready for dialogue, but can't turn clock back Island's division key source of tension between neighbours NICOSIA, July 20 ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C-L) and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar (C-R) wave as they take part in a parade in the northern part of Cyprus' divided ...

Ukrainians and Cypriots take part in a protest outside the Russian embassy in Nicosia on Tuesday; President Nicos Anastasiades has said the island stands "together with all Europeans" — Iakovos ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's recent threat to invade Israel should not be taken lightly and betrays Ankara’s continued regional ambitions, according to an official from Cyprus. "Any threat ...

NICOSIA, CyprusNICOSIA, Cyprus — The president of Cyprus on Tuesday affirmed a “zero tolerance” policy toward any Cypriot citizen or company helping to evade international sanctions imposed on Russia ...