Taksim (politics)

For the Istanbul district, see Taksim Square. For the style of improvisation in Middle Eastern music, see Taqsim.

Taksim (Turkish for "division") was the objective of Turkish Cypriots who supported a partition of the island of Cyprus into Turkish and Greek portions, a concept declared as early as 1957 by Dr. Fazıl Küçük.[1]

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References

  1. "Internet Archive Wayback Machine". Web.archive.org. 2006-06-15. Retrieved 2012-01-25.