in-cyprus6 Jul 2026

Swedish citizens held over brutal Ayia Napa attack against Turkish Cypriot

Swedish citizens held over brutal Ayia Napa attack against Turkish Cypriot

Three 18-year-old tourists — of Albanian, Chilean and Iraqi origin, travelling on Swedish passports — had been due to leave Cyprus this afternoon when police arrested them over the critical injury of a 47-year-old Turkish Cypriot man in Ayia Napa.

Famagusta CID carried out the arrests at dawn today, after evaluating information and analysing CCTV footage. The evidence gathered indicates the incident stemmed from an altercation between the man and the three tourists, despite attempts by some in...

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