Agreements on Resuming Negotiations for Cyprus
November 13, 2026
Raffaele Fito visited Ankara to discuss the Cyprus issue and EU-Turkish relations. Nicosia and Brussels have agreed on a framework focusing on the resumption of negotiations. Turkey appears interested in discussing the customs union, although there are challenges and objections from various EU member states. Nicosia wants negotiations to restart from the point where they stopped in 2017. There are indications that the efforts might bear fruit, although the situation remains complex.