The Cyprus Issue
The Turkish Violence in Cyprus (August 1996)
Background information Movies of the Atrocities
Statement of U.S. State Department Spokesman Nicholas Burns (August 16, 1996)
Press Conference of the Greek Foreign Ministrer Theodore Pangalos (in Greek)
European Union Condemnation of the Turkish Violence
United Nations Report,
The Demonstration of 11 August 1996
United Nations Press Release,
The Demonstration of 14 August 1996
Turkish soldiers shoot dead unarmed Cypriot refugee
also in
Greek ELOT 928 text.
A revealing fact of the situation in Northern Cyprus increasing numbers of
Turkish-Cypriots seek asylum in the United Kingdom.
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