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In 2024, the number of tourists in Cyprus will exceed 3.7 million

Cyprus continues to strengthen its position as a popular tourist destination. According to data for the beginning of 2024, the number of foreign travelers visiting the island reached 3.73 million. This figure is 4.6% higher than for the same period in 202...

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Seismological stations will begin to work in the TRNC

The Department of Meteorology of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, the Kandilli Observatory of Boazici University and the Earthquake Research Institute (KRDAE) have begun cooperation on earthquake research. Thanks to the seismological stations...

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Change the clock on Saturday night

Daylight saving time will occur in the TRNC on Sunday. The clock will move forward one hour at 03:00 (nights, Saturday to Sunday) on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Daylight saving time will end on Sunday, October 29

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The statement about the rumors of an earthquake in Cyprus was not confirmed

TrNC President Ersin Tatar, Chairman of the Earthquake Committee Prof. Dr. Cavit Atalar gave an assessment of the situation on how an earthquake in Turkey could affect Cyprus and discussed all the risks. President Ersin Tatar said that they assessed all...

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The first step regarding the use of solar energy

TRNC President Ersin Tatar spoke about the solar energy park, which is planned to be created in the buffer zone. "Today we have taken an important step in the gradual transition from fossil fuels to solar energy. I was one of the chairmen of the talks we...

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The Council of Ministers increased the tax on the transfer of title

From February 1, 2023, the Council of Ministers established that the tax on the transfer of title for foreigners will increase from 3% to 12%. - Citizens of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and Turkey 6% - Foreign citizense 12%

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WHAT WILL THE NEW NORTHERN CYPRUS LOOK LIKE?

Turkish Cypriots have demanded official recognition of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and recognition of their inalienable rights, TRNC Foreign Minister Tahsin Ertuğruloglu said at a meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) held in...

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Minister of Arykla: "New Ercan will work before the beginning of the tourist season"

Minister of Public Works and Transport Erhan Aryqli said that thanks to efforts and many decisions, in 2023 there will be 4.5G in the TRNC, a new terminal will open at Ercan Airport and fiber-optic infrastructure projects for each house will begin. Aryk...

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New Cypriot archbishopinaugurated in Cyprus

On Sunday, January 8, the inauguration of the new Cypriot Archbishop Georgewas heldin Cyprus. The solemn ceremonytook place at the Cathedral of the Apostle Barnabas in Nicosia at 4 p.m. The event wasattended by the President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiad...

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In northern Cyprus, a new minimum wage

On January 3, a new minimum wage was determined in North Cyprus, which came into force from January 2023. The amount was determined at 11,800 Turkish liras (net of taxes) per month 13,563 gross Touchoy said the minimum salary is: 78.24 Turkish liras per...

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