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Is Turkey preparing to recognise the Republic? | Cyprus Mail

Is Turkey preparing to recognise the Republic?

By Ertan Karpazli

GREEK Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades called off the Cyprus peace talks with the Turkish Cypriots in early October, a little over seven months after both governments issued a joint declaration pledging their cooperation to settle the Cyprus problem. His decision to suspend the negotiations came about as a result of Turkey sending a seismic vessel into what the Greek Cypriots have defined as their Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

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