Turkish Cypriot politician Oz Karahan on Tuesday announced his intention to stand as a candidate in May’s parliamentary elections , becoming the first Turkish Cypriot to do so since the outbreak of intercommunal violence on the island in 1963.
He will feature on the Ecologist Movement’s list in the Nicosia district and said in his announcement that Cyprus is “going through a critical period”.
“Challenges to the country’s sovereignty, deep
