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CYPRUS ISSUE FROM A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE. EARLY HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY. Roman Rule Isaac Komnenos-Lusignan Family in 1192 (Kingdom of Cyprus) 1489-Republic of Venice 1571-Rule of Ottoman Empire. British Rule(1878-1960). Cyprus away from conflicts(1919-1922) Crown Colony(1925)
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Roman Rule • Isaac Komnenos-Lusignan Family in 1192(Kingdom of Cyprus) • 1489-Republic of Venice • 1571-Rule of Ottoman Empire
British Rule(1878-1960) • Cyprus away from conflicts(1919-1922) • Crown Colony(1925) • Rioting of 1931 • A reserve police force(Turkish Cypriots)
MEGALI IDEA • ENOSIS &EOKA • TMT • Division in Greek Cyrpriot Community(AKEL vs CNP) 1941 • KATAK, NP, NF, and etc.
Makarios *Self-Determination(1949) *Plebiscite(1950)
1950-1960 • Enosis the national propaganda of all the parties in Greece • Papagos seeking Enosis • Reactions from Turkish side(Democrat Party) • Rejection from the UN • EOKA & TMT(Türk Mukavemet Teşkilatı) • Taksim
London-Zurich Agreement and the Constitution • Treaty of Establishment, Treaty of Guarantee, Treaty of Alliance • Guarantor powers(Greece, Turkey and Britain) • Enosis and Taksim left out. • 1960-Constitution • 1963-Makarios’ 13 Points • 1963-Bloody Christmas and Green Line • Johnson Letter
Acheson Plan-1964 • Coup d'état in Greece -1967 • Erenköy Events • December 28, 1967 Turkish Cypriots’provisional administration • Nikos Sampson and Cypriot d'état- 1974 • Cyprus Peace Operation- Cyprus Operation, 1974
Geneva Talks • I. Leg -Withdrawal of Greek forces -Bi-zonal federate structure (Rauf Denkthas) • II.Leg -Second launch of military operation -Weapon Ambargo
2002-Present • Annan Plan • 2008 Election
References • http://politikaakademisi.org/turkiye-yunanistan-iliskilerinde-kibris-sorunu/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus_dispute#The_UN_plan_for_settlement_.28Annan_Plan.29 • http://akaum.atilim.edu.tr/pdfs/KibrisTarihiveKibrisSorunu_I.pdf