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APPLE MAPS GETS CYPRUS RIGHT🚨 Apple has done what so many other map providers fail to do, respecting the truth about Cyprus. All towns and villages in the illegally occupied areas of Cyprus are correctly displayed with their original Greek names, as they have been for centuries and not...

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🚨 52 YEARS OF BETRAYAL: THE CYPRUS TRAGEDY OF 1974 🚨 On this day in 1974, the Greek junta’s coup against President Makarios triggered the Turkish invasion that has occupied 37% of Cyprus ever since. This obviously wasn’t just a “reaction”, It was the culmination of long planned partition, ideas dating back to 1958, enabled by multiple powers: ▪️The Greek Junta: Overthrew the legitimate government in a reckless power grab, handing Turkey the perfect pretext ▪️Turkey: Executed its invasion and ethnic cleansing, turning a constitutional crisis into permanent occupation and division ▪️Britain: As a Guarantor Power with bases on the island, failed to intervene effectively despite treaty obligations, effectively greenlighting the chaos ▪️Henry Kissinger & US Policy: While publicly mediating, Kissinger privately assured Turkey and told President Ford there was “NO AMERICAN REASON WHY THE TURKS SHOULD NOT HAVE ONE THIRD OF CYPRUS” He viewed the invasion through cold realpolitik, prioritizing NATO balance over Cypriot lives and sovereignty, noting that “Turkish tactics, grab what they want and then negotiate on the basis of possession, were right” The small island of Cyprus was sacrificed on the altar of great power games with hundreds of thousands displaced, thousands tortured & massacred, families torn apart and a wound that still bleeds today. What are the lessons of 1974? Small nations must never trust their fate to the “guarantors” who betray them.

Harry Theocharous

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Cenk Uygur released a video on how the Israel-Palestine issue should be solved, comparing it to the Cyprus issue. While his intentions may have been good, there were several historical inaccuracies in his speech. 1️⃣ By the time tensions began in the 1950s, the population of Cyprus was roughly 70% Greek Cypriot and 30% Turkish Cypriot. 2️⃣ The Ottomans conquered Cyprus from the Venetians in 1571 and ruled for 307 years before British administration began. Ottoman rule was never considered an “occupation” because Cyprus has never been Greek. In fact, the Ottomans granted rights and religious freedom to Greek Cypriots—who had been treated as state-owned slaves under Venetian rule. 3️⃣ Violence against Turkish Cypriots lasted from 1955 to 1974. It began with the EOKA terror campaign and targeted killings, followed by the Greek Cypriot armed takeover of the Republic in 1963, leading to 11 years of ethnic cleansing and massacres against Turkish Cypriots. 4️⃣ Türkiye did not “invade” Cyprus in 1974. It legally intervened following a Greek military coup aimed at uniting the island with Greece. This was a lawful intervention under Türkiye’s guarantor rights as set out in the 1960 Treaty of Guarantee. 5️⃣ Türkiye did not occupy the entire island. From 20–22 July 1974, it secured around 3%, and during a second operation from 14–16 August, it reached roughly one-third of the island. There was no “land given back”—the island became effectively partitioned, ushering in nearly 50 years of peace between the two communities. 6️⃣ There is no “wall” separating the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and the Greek Cypriot South. Instead, there is a UN-operated border with nine official crossing points and millions of crossings annually. The border remains one of the most open and peaceful in the world.

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