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Dervis Eroglu

New Political Scene For Occupied Cyprus

The July 28 parliamentary elections created a new political scene in the occupied territory of Cyprus. The Republican Turkish Party (CTP), the party of the Turkish Cypriot Left, emerged, while the big loser of the elections is the right...

Woman Transitional “PM” in Occupied Cyprus

The Turkish Cypriot leader, Dervis Eroglu, ordered the formation of a transitional "government", until the conducting of early "parliamentary elections" in the occupied part of Cyprus on July 28, to female MP Sibel Siber of the Republican Turkish Party...

Cyprus Says Casinos Could Ring Up $64M

Beginning what could be a long recession and economic crisis, and under austerity measures, Cyprus is planning to lift its ban on casinos in a frantic bid to find cash wherever it can, including gambling, Online Poker reported. The...

Eroglu Calls for Deadlines in Reunification Talks

Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu has called for the sluggish Cyprus talks to be sped up after the elections next year, as Famagusta Gazette reported today. He said that the Cyprus talks could not resume automatically from where they...

Papademos: Partition is no Option for Cyprus

The Greek Prime Minister Loukas Papademos has made it clear that partition is no option as far as a political settlement in Cyprus is concerned, reiterating that a solution must be in line with UN decisions and provide for...

Dervis Eroglu: “March 29th Meeting With Christofias Could be the Last”

The Turkish Cypriot leader, Dervis Eroglu, said that the upcoming Thursday meeting with Greek Cypriot president, Dimitris Christofias, may be the last one in a long series of direct negotiations regarding the reunification of Cyprus. According to Anatolia news agency,...

Christofias Informs Papademos About Developments in Cyprus Problem

Cyprus President Demetris Christofias informed Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos on Tuesday, during a telephone conversation, about the latest developments in the Cyprus problem, in view of the meeting at Greentree, New York, between UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, President Christofias...

Christofias Will Not Bend to UN or Turkey: 'We Will not Offer Earth and Water'

The Greek Cypriot side will participate in the Greentree meeting with UN Secretary General and the Turkish Cypriot leader, but not with the intent of offering “earth and water”, President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias has said. “We...

“Nothing’s Changed,” Christofias Says After Meeting With Eroglu

President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias said that nothing has changed in the meeting he held Monday with the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu, in the context of UN -led peace talks for a political settlement in...

Cyprus Leaders Express Hope for a Solution During Dinner for UN Team

A dinner hosted by Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu for the UN team in Cyprus was concluded late on Thursday evening at the village of Pyla. Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis...