
Cyprus Commemorates 49th Anniversary of Turkish Invasion's Second Phase
Cyprus is commemorating the 49th anniversary of the second phase of the 1974 Turkish invasion, which saw the seizure of Famagusta, Morphou, and Karpass despite a ceasefire. The Presidency reaffirmed its commitment to striving for a free and reunited Cyprus, while also honoring heroes like Tasos Markou.
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‘Let us never accept a future which was imposed by force’, Letymbiotis says
Government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis called on Friday for renewed emphasis on international law as Cyprus marked the 52nd anniversary of the second phase of the 1974 Turkish invasion. In a post on X, Letymbiotis said the collective responsibility was to “never get used to injustice”, as efforts continue under the UN Secretary General to seek […]
Read full article →‘We remain steadfast in striving for a free and reunited Cyprus’, Presidency says on anniversary of Turkish invasion 2nd phase
We will never back down from our fight, the Presidency declared, underlining a historic debt to achieve the reunification of Cyprus for future generations. ‘Today marks 52 years since the 2nd phase of the barbaric Turkish invasion, which violently divided our country, making thousands of our relatives refugees and tragically forging the modern history and […]
By Constantinos Tsindas
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