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Turkish Provocation in Buffer Zone: Farmers Cultivate Greek Cypriot Land

Published January 5, 2026, 12:52
Turkish Provocation in Buffer Zone: Farmers Cultivate Greek Cypriot Land

A provocation occurred in the Avlona area, where Turkish tractors entered the buffer zone and began cultivating a plot of land belonging to a Greek Cypriot. Members of the United Nations peacekeeping force are present at the scene, but are currently monitoring the work of the Turkish farmers without intervening. The incident has caused unrest and demonstrates the continued violation of sovereignty in the area.