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Cypriot intercommunal violence - Turks made up a significant portion of the population of the island

Time: 1914

Place: Cyprus

Details: Turks made up a significant portion of the population of the island and had ruled the island for several hundred years prior to leasing the island to the British and the subsequent British annexing of the island in 1914.

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