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Bookmark or Share- Turkish Cypriots will not allow attempts to cut ties with Türkiye ...In 1974, a Greek Cypriot coup aimed at Greece’s annexation of the island led to Türkiye's military intervention as a guarantor power to protect Turkish Cypriots from persecution and violence. The result was the founding of the TRNC in 1983. July 20, the anniversary of the operation, is celebrated yearly in Turkish Cyprus as Peace and Freedom ...
- Cyprus - Greek, Turkish, Mediterranean | BritannicaRoughly one-fifth of the population are Turkish Cypriots, descendants of the soldiers of the Ottoman army that conquered the island in 1571 and of immigrants from Anatolia brought in by the sultan’s government.
- Cyprus: Area Administered by Turkish Cypriots - U.S. Department of StateA substantial number of Turkish troops remain on the island. A buffer zone, or “Green Line,” patrolled by a UN Peacekeeping Force, separates the two sides. This report is divided into two parts: the Republic of Cyprus, and the area administered by Turkish Cypriots.
- Cyprus conflict: Key issues on 50th anniversary of Turkish invasionTurkish Cypriots withdrew into enclaves, effectively partitioning the capital Nicosia. - Turkey, Britain and Greece were named guarantors of Cyprus's sovereignty in 1960, with rights to...
- Chances of Cyprus peace talks restart look dimmer as Turkish Cypriot ...NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus’ decades-long ethnic division appeared dimmer Wednesday as the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots told a U.N. envoy that he saw no common ground with Greek Cypriots for a return to negotiations.
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