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It's now or never: The renewed push to find the missing in Cyprus

As we approach the 51st dark anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus this year, there is a renewed push to locate and identify the remains of 951 missing Greek and Turkish Cypriots. To this day, the search continues for those lost during periods of inter-communal violence or - the large part - during Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus in 1974. Nektaria Stamouli, the deputy editor in chief of Kathimerini’s English Edition and Politico’s Eastern Mediterranean correspondent, joins Thanos Davelis to look into this issue, which remains an open wound for all Cypriots.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

‘Oblivion cannot always be the choice’

Greece’s tourism hits record highs, offering optimism for 2025

Turkey’s Kurdish leaders meet jailed politician as the two sides inch toward peace

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