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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Turkey to abolish visas for Greek Cypriots, in line with EU deal

[A woman adjusts the Turkish flag next to the EU flag before the arrival of Turkish PM Davutoglu at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels]Greek Cypriots will no longer require visas to visit Turkey under an EU-Turkey agreement on visa liberalisation but this does not amount to Turkish recognition of Cyprus, a Turkish official said on Tuesday. Turkey's cabinet has approved waiving visas for EU citizens once the EU relaxes its visa requirements for Turks, according to a decision published in the Official Gazette.


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