Yakinthos Delernias, an administrative officer at Neapolis University Pafos, spoke about the wounds left by the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in July 1974, in an interview with Voice of Greece and the program “Our Global Voice” hosted by Dimitris Kontogiannis.
He addressed the violation of human rig...
Antonis Klapsis, Associate Professor of Modern History and International Politics at the University of the Peloponnese, spoke on Voice of Greece and the program “Our Global Voice” with Dimitris Kontogiannis, reflecting on the events surrounding the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in July 1974.
Professor Kla...
In 1570, the Ottomans violently conquered the island, and by the late 19th century, it was handed over to the British Empire. The mid-20th century saw Cyprus’s struggle for decolonization, leading to a difficult future: from the painful birth of the Cypriot state in the summer of 1960 to the intercommunal clashes and the tragic coup of July 1973, which triggered the Turkish military invasion and the island’s division. These episodes will delve into these events and their impact on the collective memory of the people. Through this series, we aim to understand modern Cypriot history and highlight its significance ... Read more
On Monday, July 22, at 11:00 Athens time, 50 years after the the Turkish invasion of Cyprus , Prokopis Agelopoulos hosts in the studio of Voice of Greece a man who lived the nightmare of the war, with the invasion of the Turks in Megalonissos, at the age of only 19, the battle of Sychari and then i...
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