By Margaret Sheard …
Some years ago I became aware of a project being undertaken by David Littlemore for a memorial in the UK to those who had lost their lives in Cyprus during the Emergency in the period 1955 -1959.
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International volunteers clean Kyrenia Ancient Roman Quarry
By Chris Elliott….
Over the past weeks and months we have been observing an increasing interest from TRNC residents of many nationalities coming together and, through their own initiative, organising cleaning of beaches and public places which has also had in many cases local authority support.
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TFR go to the 2018 Erenkoy Remembrance Day celebrations
By Chris Elliott….
Having been to Erenköy on a number of occasions and as a member of TFR, I was pleased to see that yet even more people had made their way to the site of the Erenköy siege of Turkish Cypriots by Greek Troops and Greek Cypriot National Guard which started on 6th August 1964 and learn the truth of this important part of Northern Cyprus history.
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North Cyprus Museum of National Struggle and TMT
By Chris Elliott…….
When I first came to North Cyprus I spent time exploring the many fascinating places in Lefkosa, and I soon discovered a museum near to the Kyrenia Gate and this was the Museum of National Struggle and I decided I would go back again as I wanted to write about it, and with the anniversary the 20th July Turkish Intervention in Cyprus 1974 now seems an ideal time to publish what I learned.
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