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Ayia Napa Mayor on Channel 4 Revelations: 'Who are these employers engaging in such practices?'

Published January 16, 2026, 10:04
Ayia Napa Mayor on Channel 4 Revelations: 'Who are these employers engaging in such practices?'

The Mayor of Ayia Napa, Christos Zannettou, commented on the Channel 4 revelations regarding potential exploitation of workers in businesses in the area. He stated that the police investigation will determine the truth of the allegations and that the Municipality wants to suppress such phenomena if they are proven. Mr. Zannettou mentioned that letters have been sent to the Chief of Police and that the Municipality will deal with the issues that fall within its jurisdiction. At the same time, he emphasized that British citizens are not entitled to work in Ayia Napa after Brexit and that employers have a responsibility not to employ people illegally.