Bloody Christmas

When

1963

Kind

Pogrom

Coordinates

35.00° N, 33.00° E

Description

pogrom by Greek Cypriots against Turkish Cypriots in 1963

Date from

year in its Wikidata description

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Inter-communal violence Cyprus

Bloody Christmas refers to intercommunal violence between Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot populations during the Cyprus crisis of 1963–64, on the night of 20–21 December 1963 and the subsequent period of island-wide violence amounting to civil war.

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• Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Bloody Christmas in Cyprus where Turkish villages were attacked”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Кипрский конфликт: на Кипре англо-греко-турецкая комиссия достигла соглашения о прекращении огня и создании нейтральной зоны между сторонами конфликта”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page