Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visitors walk on a street lined with derelict buildings at the fenced-off beachfront eastern town of Varosha in October 2020.BIROL ...

Varosha, Cyprus, once stood as the pinnacle of tourist destinations. Before the division of Cyprus in 1974, the beach coast was a vibrant resort town, attracting visitors from around the globe with ...

Over 1.8 million people have visited Varosha since it was reopened for visitors in 2020, Turkish public service broadcaster TRT reported on Monday. Varosha had been empty since the Turkish invasion of ...

When sun-seeking holidays in the eastern Mediterranean became popular among Europe’s elite in the mid-20th century, stylish resorts with sky-scraping hotels sprung up to meet the demand. Varosha, a ...

A special screening of the critically acclaimed documentary Varosha, the Hostage City will be held at Pantheon Theatre in Nicosia on April 28. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Sylvie Deleule, the ...

Once a thriving tourist destination on the island of Cyprus, the town of Varosha now stands abandoned and frozen in time. Surrounded by a haunting air of abandonment and decay, it is a poignant ...

Cyprus President Anastasiades says they are considering revoking the passports of a large number of Northern Cyprus government officials, including its president. Cyprus may revoke the passports of ...

I was eager to listen to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s speech to the United Nations General Assembly. As a prominent player in the Cyprus dispute, I was hoping to hear about the ...

UNITED NATIONSUNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council called on Turkey and Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus on Thursday to close a beach in uninhabitated Varosha that was opened this week and ...

Cyprus complains to Security Council over Varosha plans Turkey brushes off chorus of criticism Varosha poignant symbol of Cyprus's division NICOSIA, July 21 (Reuters) - Cyprus appealed to the U.N.

Varosha is a former resort town located in the city of Famagusta, Cyprus. A map showing where Varosha, Famagusta, is located.Google Maps Before the division of Cyprus in 1974, Varosha was a booming ...