Visitors walk on a street lined with derelict buildings at the fenced-off beachfront eastern town of Varosha in October 2020.BIROL BEBEK/AFP/Getty Images After Turkey took control of northern Cyprus ...

Step inside the haunting remains of Varosha, once a glamorous Mediterranean resort frequented by celebrities like Elizabeth ...

Northern Cyprus has reopened part of the beachfront Varosha resort, which had been abandoned since Turkey invaded the Mediterranean island decades ago. The Turkish Defense Ministry declared the area ...

FILE PHOTO: Varosha, an area fenced off in no man's land along ceasefire lines by the Turkish military since the 1974 division of Cyprus, is seen from a beach in Famagusta in the breakaway state of ...

VAROSHA, Cyprus -- The freshly paved street with its new bicycle lane markings meanders through the heart of abandoned Varosha in ethnically split Cyprus' breakaway north, to a crumbling cinema in ...

Located on the sunny southern coast of Cyprus, Varosha is a ghost town that tells the story of a vibrant past that has now been silenced by decades of abandonment. Varosha was once the jewel in the ...

NICOSIA, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Cyprus on Tuesday harshly criticised plans by a Turkish Cypriot politician to re-open parts of an abandoned holiday resort to the public, saying it ran contrary to ...

Supported by Turkey, Northern Cyprus reopened parts of the "ghost town" that has been closed to settlement since the 1974 war. The Republic of Cyprus has announced that it will revoke the passports of ...

VAROSHA, Cyprus -- The freshly paved street with its new bicycle lane markings meanders through the heart of abandoned Varosha in ethnically split Cyprus' breakaway north, to a crumbling cinema in ...