Impact of Internal Developments in Turkey on the Cyprus Issue
April 6, 2025
Political developments in Turkey are expected to influence its strategy regarding the Cyprus issue and Greek-Turkish relations. The arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul has caused a shift in Erdoğan's priorities. Turkey may adopt a tougher stance on national issues as internal political pressures increase. Furthermore, a strategy to avoid crises with Greece and Cyprus is possible, but everything will depend on the unfolding events.