• Cypriot refugees are the Cypriot nationals or Cyprus residents who had their main residence (as opposed to merely owning property) in an area forcibly...
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    military junta in Greece and staged by the Cypriot National Guard in conjunction with EOKA B. It deposed the Cypriot president Archbishop Makarios III and...
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    Cyprus problem, also known as the Cyprus conflict, Cyprus issue, Cyprus dispute, or Cyprus question, is an ongoing dispute between the Greek Cypriot community...
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    Turkish invasion of Cyprus during which Turkey occupied approximately 37% of Cypriot territory, in response to a short-lived Greek Cypriot coup. A "security...
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    heritage in Cyprus, noting the destruction of Turkish Cypriot heritage in the hands of Greek Cypriot extremists. In the early 21st century, Cyprus boasted...
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    to be a federation of two constituent states – the Greek Cypriot State and the Turkish Cypriot State – joined by a federal government apparatus. This federal...
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  • language of Northern Cyprus. The vernacular spoken by Turkish Cypriots is Cypriot Turkish, which has been influenced by Cypriot Greek, as well as English...
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  • some Turkish Cypriot families to "sell" their daughters as brides in Lebanon. Due to the 1947–1949 Palestine war, many of these Turkish Cypriot women were...
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  • Death of Tassos Isaac (category Cypriot activists)
    Republic of Cyprus. The demonstrators' demand was for the complete withdrawal of Turkish troops from the island, and the return of Cypriot refugees to their...
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    Cypriot government due to their sensitivities. In 1974, following a military coup by the Cypriot National Guard, Turkey invaded the north of Cyprus,...
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    camps of Cyprus. After the declaration of independence of the State of Israel in May 1948, there were still 24,000 illegal immigrants in the Cypriot internment...
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    secular. Northern Cyprus is an observer state of ECO and OIC under the name "Turkish Cypriot State", PACE under the name "Turkish Cypriot Community", and...
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    Politics portal Cyprus portal Cypriot refugees Republic of Cyprus Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Representation...
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    The Refugee Olympic Team is a group made up of independent Olympic participants who are refugees. In March 2016, International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
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    Alexia Vassiliou (category Cypriot refugees)
    February 1964) is a Cypriot singer-songwriter. She has represented her country in the Eurovision contest in 1981 and 1987. She became a refugee at age ten and...
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    Turkish Cypriot Administration (Turkish: Otonom Kıbrıs Türk Yönetimi) was the name of a de facto administration established by the Turkish Cypriots in present-day...
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  • Yiannakis Matsis (category Cypriot refugees)
    Yiannakis Matsis (born 24 October 1933) is a Greek Cypriot politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the European People's Party...
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  • Death of Solomos Solomou (category Cypriot refugees)
    Greek Cypriot who was shot and killed by a Turkish officer while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in Cyprus's United...
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    Kıbrıs Ermenileri) are the ethnic Armenian population native to Cyprus. The Armenian Cypriot community has had a significant impact upon the Armenian people...
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  • Nikos Sampson (category Cypriot refugees)
    returned to the media industry. Sampson was born in the Cypriot port city of Famagusta to Greek Cypriot parents Sampson Georgiadis and Theano Liasidou. During...
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    Turkish Cypriot or mixed villages were attacked and 25,000-30,000 Turkish Cypriots became refugees. According to official records, 364 Turkish Cypriots and...
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  • Greece portal Cyprus portal Cyprus–Greece relations Cypriot Australians Greek Cypriot diaspora Turkish Cypriots Greek Britons List of Cypriots Cappadocian...
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    languages of Cyprus have historically exerted influence on one another; Cypriot Greek and Cypriot Turkish borrowed heavily from each other, and Cypriot Greek...
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    British of Greek Cypriot demands for enosis, union with Greece, led to armed resistance, organised by the National Organization of Cypriot Struggle, or EOKA...
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    of other nationalities live in the Greek Cypriot areas in the center, west, east and south). Greek and Cypriot dialect are predominantly spoken in the...
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    The National Guard of Cyprus (Greek: Εθνική Φρουρά), also known as the Greek Cypriot National Guard or simply National Guard, is the military force of...
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    An ongoing refugee crisis began in Europe in late February 2022 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Over 6 million refugees fleeing Ukraine are recorded...
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  • Apostolides v Orams (category 2009 in Northern Cyprus)
    Cypriot refugees to reclaim land in northern Cyprus, displaced after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. The case determined that although Cyprus...
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    Peristerona (category Cyprus geography stubs)
    village's Turkish Cypriot population fled to Turkish Cypriot enclaves in Lefka, Angolemi, Kazivera and Elia. In 1968, some Turkish Cypriots returned to the...
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