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Erdoğan marks Manzikert anniversary with call for unity and strength

26 August 1071 has been recorded as one of the most decisive dates in medieval history, as on that day the Seljuk Turks under...

ON THIS DAY: Cypriot phalanx honoured for role in Greek Revolution

On 9 July, Cyprus remembers a little-known yet powerful legacy: the contribution of the Cypriot phalanx to the Greek War of Independence. Roughly 1,000...

Netanyahu to Erdoğan: ‘Ottoman Empire won’t return’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken a clear swipe at Turkey and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, declaring, “The Ottoman Empire will not be...

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Elder abuse in Cyprus: 85-year-old lives in squalid conditions

Shocking reports have emerged of an 85-year-old man living...

Urbanisation in Cyprus drives up city prices as villages empty

Cyprus is becoming increasingly concentrated in its urban centres,...

Erdogan on Jerusalem: “We have been here a thousand years”

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has recently set his...

Violent brawl in Limassol: seven arrested, one minor

A violent brawl broke out on Thursday in the...
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