in-cyprus29 Jun 2026

Tributes pour in for Sevgül Uludağ, journalist who devoted her life to Cyprus’s missing

Tributes poured in across Cyprus on Monday for Sevgül Uludağ, the Turkish Cypriot journalist, activist and writer who spent decades investigating the fate of the island’s missing persons and died on Sunday at Nicosia General Hospital after a short battle with cancer. She was 67.

President Nikos Christodoulides led the tributes. “We bid farewell to our compatriot with feelings of deep respect,” he said, describing Uludağ as someone who had brought sensitivity and dedication to the humanitarian...

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