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Turkish Cypriots campaign for European Union membership of Cyprus, 2002-2003

Country
Cyprus
Time period
January, 2002 to February, 2003
Classification
Change
Cluster
National/Ethnic Identity
Peace
Total points
3 out of 10 points
Name of researcher, and date dd/mm/yyyy
Christopher Capron, 10/10/2012

On 21 December 1963, the Greek-Turkish controlled island of Cyprus experienced extreme intercommunal violence between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots. The capital, Nicosia, was thereafter divided into two sectors by a “Green Line”, separating the two communities.