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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_Nations_Buffer_ZoneUnited Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus - Wikipedia

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   The UN Buffer Zone is shown in light blue on the map. The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established on 4 March 1964, then extended on 9 August after the Battle of Tillyria and extended again in 1974 after the ceasefire of 16 August ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_NationsUnited Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus - Wikipedia

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   The UN buffer zone is shown in light blue on the map The buffer zone near Nicosia's Paphos Gate Gate in the UN buffer zone Nicosia guard post in the UN buffer zone UN tower in the buffer zone. The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarised zone, patrolled by UNFICYP, that was established in 1974 following the Turkish invasion of ...

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   What is the UN buffer zone in Cyprus?

   • The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus, also known as the Green Line, covers about 3% of the island, spans about 180km and varies in width from a few metres to several kilometres.

   How Cyprus' Green Line earned its name more than 60 years ago

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   What is the buffer zone in Nicosia?

   • The Buffer Zone in Nicosia is part of the 7 Most Endangered Programme from Europa Nostra. My visit to Cyprus has been made possible thanks to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, United Nations, and Europa Nostra. This article is a documentary of the current situation of the Buffer Zone / Green Line with mostly exterior shots.

   Rare Photos Inside the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus

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   When was a buffer zone established in Cyprus?

   • A buffer zone in Cyprus was first established in the last days of 1963, when Major-General Peter Young was the commander of the British Joint Force (later known as the Truce Force and a predecessor of the present UN force). This Force was set up in the wake of the inter-communal violence of Christmas 1963.

   United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus - Wikipedia

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   Are Cypriots living in the UN buffer zone?

   • Pyla is one of a few villages in the UN buffer zone, and it is home to a mixed community of both Greek and Turkish Cypriots. The kitchen of an abandoned cafe inside the UN buffer zone in central Nicosia on March 12, 2014.

   Frozen In Time: The Cyprus Buffer Zone - The Atlantic

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4. www.theatlantic.com › photo › 2014Frozen In Time: The Cyprus Buffer Zone - The Atlantic

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   Apr 10, 2014 · A sign marks the boundary of the United Nations buffer zone in the village of Pyla, Cyprus, on March 11, 2014. Pyla is one of a few villages in the UN buffer zone, and it is home to a mixed ...

5. petapixel.com › 2018/10/24 › rare-photos-inside-theRare Photos Inside the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus

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   Oct 24, 2018 · The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarised zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established in 1964 when Major-General Peter ...

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7. www.forces.net › feature › how-green-line-earned-itsHow Cyprus' Green Line earned its name more than 60 years ago

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   Mar 4, 2024 · The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus, also known as the Green Line, covers about 3% of the island, spans about 180km and varies in width from a few metres to several kilometres. It was created by the UN in 1964 in response to heavy fighting between the communities on 21 December 1963 which led to the deaths of hundreds of Turkish and Greek ...

8. medium.com › voices-of-the-armed-forces › operationOperation TOSCA explained: Inside Cyprus’ Buffer Zone

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   Dec 22, 2020 · Inside the Buffer Zone, Cyprus. UNFICYP was originally set up by the UN Security Council in 1964. This was to prevent further fighting between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities ...

9. www.theperspective.se › 2023/02/21 › articleCyprus’ UN buffer zone: a bridge for peace or a border of ...

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   Feb 21, 2023 · Nowadays, Cyprus is also known for being a touristic hub where one can enjoy the sun, sea, amazing gastronomy and one of the oldest Mediterranean cultures. But if you decide to take a trip across the island, you might be stopped at the United Nations (UN) buffer zone dividing the Greek side of Cyprus from the Turkish one.