Russia benefits from Turkey’s tiff with UN, NATO allies over Cyprus village - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Amberin Zaman

Amberin Zaman

Aug 21, 2023

A UN vehicle parks in Pyla village, which lies between the internationally recognised Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish-occupied north, on Aug. 20, 2023. — A UN vehicle parks in Pyla village, which lies between the internationally recognized Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish-occupied north, Aug. 20, 2023. — BIROL BEBEK/AFP via Getty Images

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UN, Turkish Cypriots make progress on Cyprus' disputed Pyla road project

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In Ankara, reporting on diplomacy, EU-Turkey ties, NATO

A cat is pictured inside the buffer zone that separates the internationally recognized Republic of Cyprus and the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in the divided capital Nicosia, on April 26, 2021.

Cyprus unification talks falter as Turkey clings to two-state idea

Amberin Zaman

In London, reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Peacekeepers look on from the UN65 Checkpoint of the United Nations Buffer Zone opposite the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Cross in the divided old walled city of Cyprus' capital Nicosia where the Pope will hold an ecumenical prayer with migrants, on Dec. 3, 2021.

Tensions in Cyprus amid Turkish Cypriot plans to build controversial road

Adam Lucente

In New York City, reporting on regional news, militancy, climate change

A Turkish army sign is pictured in the fenced-off area of Varosha in Famagusta town in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) of the divided Mediterranean island of Cyprus, on July 16, 2021.

Erdogan, Tatar announce controversial plan to further reopen Cypriot ghost town

Diego Cupolo