cymart wrote:Every one knows this is nonesense and that the Turkish Army only grabbed Varosha after the 16th August 1974 ceasefire because they found it abandoned and it was not in their original plans!Why it was abandoned is another very controversial story which there are conflicting views about on the G.C.side but in any case the behaviour of the Turkish Army in the first phase of the war did not exactly inspire confidence among the G.C'S in Varosha about what would have happened to them if they had stayed!If you think this is just one sided, a small number of people who did stay behind,including a couple of harmless old ladies and other unarmed people who tried to return after the ceasefire were arrested and a number were executed by TMT fanatics!There is a mass grave in Ayios Memnon which the missing persons committee cannot get permission to exhume,although they have reports that the remains were removed to another site soon after they were buried?
Would you like to talk about the massacred unarmed TCs by fucking eoka members?