Over the years, Varosha remained part of the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus until a United Nations ...

Once described as the ‘Las Vegas of the Mediterranean,’ the once-thriving resort of Varosha in the breakaway Republic of Northern Cyprus has lain abandoned since the Turkish invasion of Cyprus ...

The Cyprus government immediately ... Tatar said the reopening of Varosha for settlement was in line with international law and the north’s position on a two-state solution.

The ‘government’ in the north announced last year it would gradually open up Varosha and said it would ... want a federal solution and a unified Cyprus where Greek Cypriots and Turkish ...

It is not enough to have memories. You must be able to forget them when they are many and have the immense patience to wait ...

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In defiance of these two documents, on October 8, 2020 the authorities of the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus opened access for the tourists to the coastal part of Varosha’s ...

Derelict building left to the ravages of time are seen at the uninhabited Famagusta suburb of Varosha. Source: AP Stories from Australians who served in World War II, including some who are no ...