Northern Cyprus Repeals Cost-of-Living Allowance Freeze Amid Protests

North’s cost-of-living allowance decree repealed, protests continue at legislature

The decree issued by the north’s ruling coalition which froze payments of the cost-of-living allowance to public sector workers until next year at the earliest was withdrawn on Wednesday, with the coalition now declaring its readiness to enter into negotiations with trade unions. Members of the ruling coalition had late on Tuesday night told reporters […]