Northern Cyprus eyes USD350m underwater pipeline

The fields of Northern Cyprus are set to bloom again if a long-promised water pipeline from mainland Turkey goes ahead. It will be accompanied by a new treatment plant.

The Turkish Minister of Environment and Forestry, Veysel Eroglu, delivered some good news to Mustafa Gökmen, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources for Northern Cyprus, during a working trip to Ankara in late July. A master plan first developed for Northern Cyprus’s water sector in 2004 has now been updated, taking the escalating nature of scarcity into account ...

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