In 1983 Turkish Cypriots proclaimed a separate state, naming it the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). Peace talks have been held sporadically, but Cyprus remains divided.
In 1982 Turkish Cypriots proclaimed a separate state, naming it the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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