"Turkish Cypriots"

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21 July 2024

An abandoned house that is being used as a defensive point during the 1974 war is seen near Ledra Palace checkpoint in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. The Green Line (or buffer zone) is separating the island since 1963, as an initial measure to prevent hostilities between Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots, but since the Turkish invasion in 1974, it is working as a de facto border between the Republic of Cyprus and the self-declared ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,'' which only Turkey is recognizing as a legitimate state.

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#11424889

21 July 2024

An abandoned house that is being used as a defensive point during the 1974 war is seen near Ledra Palace checkpoint in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. The Green Line (or buffer zone) is separating the island since 1963, as an initial measure to prevent hostilities between Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots, but since the Turkish invasion in 1974, it is working as a de facto border between the Republic of Cyprus and the self-declared ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,'' which only Turkey is recognizing as a legitimate state.

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#11424891

21 July 2024

The UN barracks entrance is being seen near Ledra Palace checkpoint in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. The Green Line (or buffer zone) is separating the island since 1963 as an initial measure to prevent hostilities between Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots, but since the Turkish invasion in 1974, it is working as a de facto border between the Republic of Cyprus and the self-declared ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,'' which only Turkey recognizes as a legitimate state.

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#11424893

21 July 2024

A UN outpost is being seen inside the buffer zone in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. The Green Line (or buffer zone) is separating the island since 1963 as an initial measure to prevent hostilities between Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots, but since the Turkish invasion in 1974, it is working as a de facto border between the Republic of Cyprus and the self-declared ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,'' which only Turkey recognizes as a legitimate state.

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#11421930

20 July 2024

A man is standing in front of the monument in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421973

20 July 2024

The Deputy Minister of Defense of Greece, Ioannis Kefalogiannis, is putting a wreath on the monument in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421974

20 July 2024

The Deputy Minister of Defense of Greece, Ioannis Kefalogiannis, is putting a wreath on the monument in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421932

20 July 2024

The flag of the self-declared ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is being seen behind relatives of killed Greek-Cypriot soldiers in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which is leading to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are being buried.

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#11421955

20 July 2024

The crowd is gathering in the background during the memorial service in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421990

20 July 2024

A mother of a dead soldier is being interviewed in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421991

20 July 2024

A mother of a dead soldier is being interviewed in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421938

20 July 2024

President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides is unveiling a monument for soldiers killed during the 1974 war in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421939

20 July 2024

President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides is unveiling a monument for soldiers killed during the 1974 war in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421940

20 July 2024

President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides is unveiling a monument for soldiers killed during the 1974 war in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421941

20 July 2024

President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides is unveiling a monument for soldiers killed during the 1974 war in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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#11421942

20 July 2024

President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides is unveiling a monument for soldiers killed during the 1974 war in Nicosia, Cyprus, on July 20, 2024. A memorial service is taking place today due to the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion, which has led to the occupation of 37% of the island ever since, at Makedonitissa Tomb where the bodies of the soldiers killed during the war are buried.

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