Cyprus Mail13 Jun 2026

Turkey accuses Cyprus of ‘politicising’ ECHR over property rights

Turkey has accused Cyprus of attempting to politicise the European Court on Human Rights (ECHR) after a Council of Europe decision to continue supervision of property rights, following discussions in Strasbourg this week.

The dispute centres on the implementation of judgments by the ECHR concerning property claims arising from the 1974 Turkish invasion and the rights of refugee Greek Cypriot owners....

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