As Coronavirus Lockdown Eases, Cypriots Still in Limbo

Birinci is one of thousands of Cypriots caught in limbo since the internationally recognised Greek Cypriot government and the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state in the north both imposed stringent lockdowns but without consulting each other. 'I think what has been lacking since the beginning is cooperation between the two sides,' said Hakan Karahasan, another Turkish Cypriot badly affected by the lockdown.