It serves as a good introduction for someone who knows nothing about Cyprus.
However, it fails to highlight the problematic aspects on both sides that have played a significant role in shaping each side’s perception of what has been happening in Cyprus since 1974.
One key omission is that Greek Cypriots were forcibly expelled from the occupied territories of Cyprus and their properties were looted. This is a very serious point that the feature fails to emphasize, making it difficult for an outside observer to understand how Greek Cypriots feel.
IlIIllIlllIIIllI on
Not Cypriot, but have Cypriot family.
Is there ever the possibility of a Good Friday style agreement between Turkey, Cyprus and EU? (Similar to Ireland (EU), Northern Ireland and UK)
Empty-Pace-4228 on
Cyprus is as asian as Turkey
pathetic_optimist on
It is easy to see if people are using Cyprus for their own ends. If a post tends to encourage division and hatred, then it is wise to ignore it.
Cyprus needs to be strong and reunify. That means negotiation and compromise -and not war.
We do not want more generational trauma and we definitely don’t want to be the site for a proxy war again.
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It serves as a good introduction for someone who knows nothing about Cyprus.
However, it fails to highlight the problematic aspects on both sides that have played a significant role in shaping each side’s perception of what has been happening in Cyprus since 1974.
One key omission is that Greek Cypriots were forcibly expelled from the occupied territories of Cyprus and their properties were looted. This is a very serious point that the feature fails to emphasize, making it difficult for an outside observer to understand how Greek Cypriots feel.
Not Cypriot, but have Cypriot family.
Is there ever the possibility of a Good Friday style agreement between Turkey, Cyprus and EU? (Similar to Ireland (EU), Northern Ireland and UK)
Cyprus is as asian as Turkey
It is easy to see if people are using Cyprus for their own ends. If a post tends to encourage division and hatred, then it is wise to ignore it.
Cyprus needs to be strong and reunify. That means negotiation and compromise -and not war.
We do not want more generational trauma and we definitely don’t want to be the site for a proxy war again.