Controversy Arises Over the Rejection of Sotiris Koumas' Candidacy at OKYpY
September 24, 2026
The rejection of Sotiris Koumas' candidacy for the position of scientific director at OKYpY Limassol has sparked political reactions. AKEL accuses the organization of political motives and is seeking clarifications regarding the evaluation criteria for candidates. MPs raise questions about the process and the male dominance in the questions posed to candidates. The executive director of OKYpY, Kypros Stavridis, did not provide specific answers, stating that the decision came from the organization's board. The Pancyprian Union of Government Doctors is calling for official explanations regarding the posted position.