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When was Cyprus colonized by the British?

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Updated: 8/19/2025

Cyprus was officially colonized by the British in 1878, when the island was ceded to Britain by the Ottoman Empire under a secret agreement. However, it was formally annexed by the British in 1914 during World War I. Cyprus remained a British colony until it gained independence in 1960.

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