Tatar pours cold water on idea of new crossing point in central Nicosia

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Tuesday poured cold water on the idea of opening a new crossing point in central Nicosia , saying that President Nikos Christodoulides had requested the opening of such a crossing point at Monday’s meeting between the pair.

“There is no serious congestion on Ledra Street. Every crossing point has security, personnel, and infrastructure costs. At the moment, opening a new pedestrian crossing point near