Turkey’s Fidan heads to UN Cyprus talks as Libya maritime deal stirs tensions

ANKARA — Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will travel to New York on Wednesday for talks on Cyprus hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, according to a Turkish Foreign Ministry source. The talks come amid rising tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean over a controversial Turkish-Libyan maritime deal.

Also attending the talks to be held July 16–17, the source told journalists on Tuesday, are Fidan’s Greek counterpart, Giorgos Gerapetritis; Greek Cypriot President Nikos…