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Did Cyprus belong to the Turks 200 years ago?

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Cyprus was leased from the Ottoman Turks in 1878 where it had previously been part of the Ottoman Empire since 1571 by Britain for aiding Turks against the Russians. Britain annexed Cyprus in 1914 until independence in 1960.

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