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The Desolation Along The Cyprus Buffer Zone

The Desolation Along The Cyprus Buffer Zone

by Richard Collett | Jul 21, 2016 | ABANDONED PLACES, Northern Cyprus

There is nothing but haunting desolation along the Cyprus buffer zone that divides the island between the Greeks and the Turks. In 1974 the Turkish invasion of Cyprus left the island torn in two, as the Greek and the Turk communities were divided and separated. The...
Nicosia: The World’s Last Divided Capital City

Nicosia: The World’s Last Divided Capital City

by Richard Collett | Jun 14, 2016 | FROM THE ROAD, Northern Cyprus

On one side you have the Greeks. On the other, you have the Turks. Welcome to Nicosia the world’s last divided capital city. The border crossing is curiously relaxed. Nicosia has been divided for a long time now. Since 1974 in fact, when a Turkish invasion...

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