Turkey condemns Eoka anniversary rock throwing

High-ranking figures from Turkey condemned the throwing of rocks and explosives across the buffer zone at Turkish Cypriots on the anniversary of the creation of Eoka, describing the incident as an act of terror.

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz said the rock throwing was “carried out … by the remnants of the terrorist organisation, Eoka”.

“The responsibility for this heinous incident lies with the Greek Cypriot administration in southern Cyprus, which, for decades, has glorified and lionised murderers and terrorists...