Embargoed! AGM 2017-18 Elects Officers
Embargoed! had a very successful Annual General Meeting today and re-elected officers as below: Position of Chairperson …
Embargoed! meets Conifa to help facilitate the London World Cup 2018!
Fahri Zihni, Chair of Embargoed!, was delighted to meet Sascha Düerkop, General Secretary of Conifa to offer our support for the Conifa World Cup 2018 football…
Embargoed! writes to The Guardian: Why are you misrepresenting Turkish Cypriot women?
Helena Smith wrote on 6th January 2018 that “the majority (of Turkish Cypriots) abhor the idea of women wearing headscarves”, yet the picture chosen on 8th…
Embargoed! Başkanı Fahri Zihni – BRTK 4. Boyut Programına Katıldı
Embargoed grubu başkanı Fahri Zihni, Ergün Olgun’un sunup yönettiği 4. Boyut programına katılarak, Kıbrıs Türk halkına uygulanan izolasyonlar ve Embargoed grubu’nun bu konuda yaptığı mücadelelerden bahsetti.…
British Government forces passengers from Ercan Airport to UK to disembark in Turkey
People travelling to North Cyprus have had a tough time for decades, having to change flights in Turkey, as a consequence of the unfair embargoes applied…
Embargoed! “Cyprus Talks” Property Report – July 2017
The following Press Release on this landmark report was issued on 27 July 2017: A viable roadmap on land and property is fundamental to ending the…
Embargoed! Executive Team 2017
Embargoed! Executive Team elected at the recent AGM as below. Fahri Zihni, Chair Jeannne-Marie Douglass, EU Liaison Officer James Clements, Treasurer Muhsin Mustafa, Secretary
EU Hellim/Halloumi export regulations won’t work for Turkish Cypriots
The European Commission has been told its proposals to regulate the trade in Hellim/Halloumi, the traditional cheese of Cyprus, are “not sufficient to safeguard the…
New Embargoed Committee 2015 with Baroness Meral Ece
The new Embargoed! Committee for 2005 was elected at the AGM. Photo L-R: John Oakes (EU Liaison), Muhsin Mustafa (Secretary), Baroness Meral Ece (Supporter), Fahri Zihni…
Call to action! Help us lobby the Glasgow Commonwealth Games this summer
Imagine if you, your nephew, your daughter, or your grandchild is an outstanding sprinter. Could take on the best in the world. Could set world records,…
Embargoed! Members Attend the third World Congress of Turkish Cypriots
MEMBERS of Embargoed!’s executive committee were invited to attend the third World Congress of Turkish Cypriots in North Cyprus last month (November). Chair Fevzi Hussein and…
Historic provisional agreement reached in Zurich for Turkish Cypriot Footballers
Leader of the Turkish Cypriot Football Association (CTFA) Hasan Sertoğlu has today (5.11.13) signed a historic (provisional) agreement with his Cyprus Football Assocation (CFA) counterpart Costakis…