50 Years Since the Turkish Invasion, 20 Years Since Accession to the EU

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The publication of this collective volume will mark an important milestone, commemorating 50 years since the illegal Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974 and 20 years since the Republic of Cyprus joined the European Union in 2004. These two pivotal events have profoundly influenced Cyprus’ modern history and identity, shaping the island’s political landscape, social structures, and international relations. This book brings together esteemed academics, researchers, and policy experts who offer in-depth analyses of the factors that have molded Cyprus’ recent history. Through a multi-thematic and interdisciplinary approach, the volume will provide a comprehensive exploration of Cyprus’ journey, capturing the intricate mosaic of experiences, struggles, and achievements that form the Cyprus of today.

Antonis Klapsis

Academic Council