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Ethnic clashes in Cyprus
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11 May 1964 Famagusta in Cyprus 1964 Famagusta incident Cyprus Cyprus
EOKA Turkish Cypriots 2 Greek Cypriot officers and a policeman killedhttps://www.dailysabah.com/europe/2018/08/08/kill-10-turks-for-each-slain-greek-greek-cypriot-forces-told-amid-pre-division-violence 'Kill 10 Turks for each slain Greek,' Greek Cypriot forces told amid pre-division violence daily sabah August 8, 2018 Daily Sabah 28 Turkish Cypriot civilians at total killed in following massacreshttp://www.kibristkd.org.tr/ Kıbrıs Türk Kültür Derneği Zeki Ahmet kibristkd.org.tr Massacres of Turkish Cypriots occurred in island
The 1964 Famagusta incidentRumlardan 44 yıl sonra gelen 'Kıbrıs' itirafı https://www.fikriyat.com/tarih/2018/08/08/rumlardan-44-yil-sonra-gelen-kibris-itirafi 2020-06-05 Fikriyat Gazetesi tr2020-06-05 http://www.kibristkd.org.tr/ Kıbrıs Türk Kültür Derneği Bulunç Ahmet Zeki TR kibristkd.org.tr was an ethnic clash which occurred in Famagusta, Cyprus in May of 1964 between the Greek Cypriot Militia and Turkish Cypriots.sabah daily 2018-08-08 'Kill 10 Turks for each slain Greek,' Greek Cypriot forces told amid pre-division violence https://www.dailysabah.com/europe/2018/08/08/kill-10-turks-for-each-slain-greek-greek-cypriot-forces-told-amid-pre-division-violence 2020-06-05 Daily Sabah en
Incidents
11 May
On May 11, 1964, in Famagusta, 2 Greek Cypriot officers and a policeman were killed by Turkish Cypriot separatists. One of the victims were Kostakis Pandelidis, son of the Nicosia Police Chief.KIBRIS'TA HİÇ BİR TÜRK SAĞ BIRAKILMAYACAKTI (VİDEO) RUM ASKERLERİN İTİRAFI http://kibrismedyator.com/kibrista-hic-bir-turk-sag-birakilmayacakti-video-rum-askerler-itirafiinin-itirafi/ 2020-06-05 KIBRIS MEDYATOR tr-TR 2020-06-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20200605111401/http://kibrismedyator.com/kibrista-hic-bir-turk-sag-birakilmayacakti-video-rum-askerler-itirafiinin-itirafi/ deadKıbrıs Rum kesiminde yayın yapan Politis gazetesi: 'Öldürülen her bir Yunan'a karşı 10 Türk öldürün' emri almışlardı https://t24.com.tr/haber/kibris-rum-kesiminde-yayin-yapan-politis-gazetesi-oldurulen-her-bir-yunana-karsi-10-turk-oldurun-emri-almislardi,673994 2020-06-05 T24 Turkish
12 May
Following the murder, Greek Cypriot security forces who were ordered to "Kill 10 Turks for each slain Greek" entered the town to investigate the murder. 17 Turks that weren't related to the murder were abducted the same day, and was executed by a firing squad in Famagusta.
13 May
A massacre of Turks in British bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia occurred 2 days after the murder. 11 Turks working in the area were killed. Their remains were found in 2006. Perpetrators of the massacres were identified as Greek Cypriot police and colleagues of the victims who were radicalised by Radical Ex-EOKA members.
See also
Cyprus conflict
Constantinople pogroms
List of massacres in Cyprus
References
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