Is Cyprus Turkish or Greek?

Turkey renounce all of their claims in Cyprus at 1914 (edit - This is wrong. The correct year is 1923) with the Lausanne Treaty. Ergo, Cyprus is definitely not Turkish. read more

Culturally and Historically Cyprus is a Greek island. It has a Greek name (Κύπρος/Kypros from κυείν + πορίζει, προορίζει) and all the cities in Cyprus were founded by Greek Achaeans and Greek Cypriots centuries before the Turkish Ottomans invade and settle on the island brutally. read more

The Turkish invasion of Cyprus (Turkish: Kıbrıs Barış Harekâtı, lit. 'Cyprus Peace Operation' and Greek: Τουρκική εισβολή στην Κύπρο), code-named by Turkey as Operation Attila, (Turkish: Atilla Harekâtı) was a Turkish military invasion of the island country of Cyprus. read more

Cyprus (/ ˈ s aɪ p r ə s / ( listen); Greek: Κύπρος IPA: ; Turkish: Kıbrıs IPA: [ˈkɯbɾɯs]), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Greek: Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία; Turkish: Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean. read more