Political Solutions Are Essential for Peace in Cyprus

Dr. Meltem Onurkan Samani, founding president of the Cyprus Peace and Dialogue Center (CPDC), highlighted the importance of peace and unity events in Nicosia in a recent article published by BBC Turkish.

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7/13/20241 min read

Samani emphasized that while cultural activities such as singing and dancing together help strengthen dialogue between communities, they are not enough to resolve the Cyprus issue. “We must raise our voices for peace and demand political solutions,” she stated.

The events bring together Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot participants, fostering a shared culture and mutual understanding. However, according to Samani, lasting peace requires political will and concrete steps toward a solution

Read the full article on BBC Turkish: Political Solutions Are Essential for Peace in Cyprus