Sunday, April 19, 2015

Turkish Cypriot leadership election to go into 2nd round

Turkish Cypriot leader and leadership candidate, Dervis Eroglu, speaks is seen through Turkish flags and candidate banners during a rally in Nicosia at the Turkish Cypriot north part of the island of Cyprus, Friday, April 17, 2015. Breakaway Turkish Cypriots will cast their ballots this Sunday April 19, or a new leader who will have little time to settle in before jumping into another round of talks aimed at reunifying ethnically split Cyprus. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias) NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The election for the Turkish Cypriot leadership will go to a second round after none of the candidates managed to garner enough votes Sunday to avoid a runoff, authorities said, as talks to reunify the ethnically-split island of Cyprus are expected to resume next month.








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