Turkish ferry services fuel tensions on Cyprus

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Existing and proposed ferry services linking Cyprus with the Syrian port of Latakia are still under threat thanks to the continuing tension between the Turkish controlled north of the island and the Greek south, writes Mike Hood.

Towards the end of last year, a new service started between Famagusta and Latakia, but talks at the start of 2008 between Cyprus and Syria could scupper this operation if a new ferry service starts between southern Cyprus and...


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