A Cypriot MP offered Ankara to apply football diplomacy in relations with Cyprus

"The game between the Armenian and Turkish teams seems to have worked properly. The same can be done for normalization of relations between Turkey and Cyprus. I have already sent a message to Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan," Marois Matsakis said, Today's Zaman reports.

The World Cup qualifier between Armenia and Turkey gave a start to dialogue between the two countries.

Presidents Sargsyan and Gul said their meeting before the game will be a foundation for further talks.