The buffer zone was hastily evacuated during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. For the past five decades, it has remained mostly uninhabited. Read on for a visual tour of the zone that's ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cyprus marks 51 years since an invasion by Turkey in 1974, which led to the partition of the island nation that is still in place ...
Greeks grieve, Turks celebrate Cyprus invasion anniversary Erdogan says ready for dialogue, but can't turn clock back Island's division key source of tension between neighbours NICOSIA, July 20 ...
Cyprus remains divided 50 years after the invasion, with a UN-patrolled buffer zone slicing through the island and its capital Nicosia - Copyright AFP Jewel SAMAD ...
NICOSIA (Reuters) -Greek and Turkish Cypriots marked on Sunday the 51st anniversary of Turkey's 1974 invasion of Cyprus, an event that split the island and remains a source of tension between NATO ...
Half the battle in diplomacy is to define the debate. Consider Cyprus: Turkey’s invasion of the island after the Greek Junta’s collapse was illegal. Turkey ethnically cleansed more than one-third the ...
Turkey has long since learned that the best way to advertise the plight of the Turkish minority on Cyprus is to move a large number of soldiers into the port of Iskenderun, send out some ships on ...
Turkish F-104G Starfighters criss-crossed the azure Cyprus sky, and ships of the Turkish navy sailed offshore, their guns questing the coast for targets. While mobs in Istanbul and Ankara called for ...