in-cyprus5 Jul 2026

Ankara demands EU concessions before discussing Cyprus issue substance

Turkey is demanding concrete steps on EU-Turkish relations before engaging in substantive discussions on the Cyprus issue.

Sources state that the Turkish side, in talks with both the United Nations and European Union officials, has maintained that it wants to see practical progress from Brussels in areas of interest to Ankara before moving forward....

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