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Turkish Cypriot Leader's Threatening Remarks

Published February 23, 2026, 17:13

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman stated that Greek Cypriots “tremble” before Turkey and that any military move they make will be unsuccessful. This statement has been characterized as a threat and is causing concern. There is a question as to whether an agreement in the Cyprus issue is possible with a leader who expresses such views.