"Turkey – EU – Cyprus / SYNOPSIS /
3 September 2005 | 14:28 | FOCUS News Agency
The tension between Turkey and EU has increased after this week Ankara has announced that it will not open its ports and airports to Cyprus by which according to Brussels the country violates Turkey-EU Customs Union, Macedonian TV A1 has reported.
The fact that Turkey does not acknowledge Cyprus has aroused tension, Cyprian newspaper Cyprus Weekly reads. Some countries, including Austria as well, have warned that they will block Turkey’s full-fledged EU membership if the country does not acknowledge the Republic of Cyprus. "
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