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‘Turkish troops fired on our hotel, the invasion had begun’: 50 years after Cyprus was torn apart
Free Paphos Radio broadcast it in both Greek and English. “Greetings Greek Cypriots,” he began. “You know the voice you hear. You know who is speaking. I am Makarios. The coup of the junta has failed. I was the junta’s target, and as long as I am alive the …