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Name: United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus

Type: Polity

Start: 1974 AD

End: 2022 AD

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The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established in 1964 and extended in 1974 after the ceasefire of 16 August 1974 between The Republic of Cyprus and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

Establishment


  • August 1974: The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established in 1964 and extended in 1974 after the ceasefire of 16 August 1974.
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    1. Turkish invasion of Cyprus


    Was the Turkish invasion of Cyprus that resulted in the formation of the Autonomous Turkish Cypriot Administration in the northern portion of the island. The invasion immediate cuase was the Greek junta-sponsored Cypriot coup d'état that happened in a period of intercommunal violence between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.

    1.1.Second Turkish Invasion

    Was the second phase of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.


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