EU and Northern Cyprus: Aid Programme for Turkish Cypriot Community and Green Line In the context of the fifth enlargement of the EU of 1st May 2004 Cyprus joined the European Union (EU) as a de facto divided island. This created a unique geopolitical situation: while the entire country is considered to be EU territory,…
Getting married in Northern Cyprus: What documents are required? Once you decide to get married in the TRNC you need to follow a legal procedure. If you are Turkish Cypriot citizen, you need to submit the following documents: Identification Card Parents’ identification card copies Certificate showing that there is no impediment to getting married. The…
UPDATED AS OF 23 MARCH, 2021 In accordance with the latest decision of the TRNC Council of Ministers, everyone who crosses a Green Line will be subject to 10-days quarantine upon the crossing to Northern Cyprus. However, the following categories are able to cross the check points without undertaking a 10-days quarantine upon traveling to…
Do I need a trademark registration in Northern Cyprus? Establishing a business is not an easy process, and it requires various legal procedures, permit documents, registration and fees. At the beginning of setting up a business, the owners confront various issues, such as the need to apply for some permits and registration. One of the…
Read 2021 – NEW RULES ON ENTRY TO NORTHERN CYPRUS (TRNC) – Advance Payment for Quarantine Midnight decision of The Council of Ministers: Updated list of Categories and New Rules BORDERS OF THE TRNC ARE OPEN and there is no intention to close them. On 5th July 2020, the TRNC Council of Ministers took a…
Read 2021 – NEW RULES ON ENTRY TO NORTHERN CYPRUS (TRNC) – Advance Payment for Quarantine As of 1 July 2020 the flights is resumed in Northern Cyprus Turkish Cypriot authorities have allowed the flights to Northern Cyprus to resume as of 1 st July 2020. Now, entry into Northern Cyprus is no longer limited…
Do I need a lawyer? Everyone has asked this question at least once. And unfortunately not everyone chooses the right moment to hire a lawyer for achieving the best results. There is a misconception that a lawyer is needed only if and when you are involved in litigation process or find yourself in a stalemate….