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A population exchange, as a result of the 2 August 1975 Third Vienna Agreement, was realized between ] and ] under the auspices of ] in August–September 1975. |
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The articles of the Third Vienna Agreement related to the population exchange are the following:<ref> United Nations, Cyprus Population Exchange Agreement 02.08.1975.</ref> |
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1. The Turkish Cypriots at present in the south of the island will be allowed, if they want to do so, to proceed north with their belongings under an organized programme and with the assistance of UNFICYP. |
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2. The Greek Cypriots at present in the north of the island are free to stay and that they will be given every help to lead a normal life, including facilities for education and for the practice of their religion, as well as medical care by their own doctors and freedom |
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of movement in the north. |
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3. The Greek Cypriots at present in the north who, at their own request and without having been subjected to any kind of pressure, wish to move to the south, will be permitted to do so. |
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4. UNFICYP will have free and normal access to Greek Cypriot villages and habitations in the north. |
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5. In connection with the implenentation of the above agreement, priority will be given to the reunification of families, which may also involve the transfer of a number of Greek Cypriots, at present in the south, to the north.}} |
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==Aftermath== |
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] and Catholic ] in ].]] |
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196,000 Greek Cypriots living in the north were exchanged for 42,000 Turkish Cypriots living in the south; they moved to the south and the north respectively. Some ] in ], ] and ] chose to stay in their villages,<ref></ref> as did also Catholic ] in ], ] and ]. After four decades of the exchange, about 400 ] stayed behind. As of 2001, there are 361 Turkish Cypriots in the south.<ref> "Euromosaic III: Presence of Regional and Minority Language Groups in the New Member States", p.18</ref><ref></ref> |
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==References== |
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