Turkey's invasion threats should be taken 'very seriously': Cyprus official
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Turkey invaded part of Cyprus in 1974 and claimed it as an independent territory for the Turkish ethnic population, going on to rename areas of the island and destroy historical sites.
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"History itself has proven this, respect for international law is fundamental, and it goes without saying that all of us should be strongly committed to it," Letymbiotis said. "Unfortunately, as a country, we have been experiencing for the last 50 years a continuous ongoing increase in illegal occupation of 37% of the Republic of Cyprus territory by Turkey."
"We know exactly the consequences of an illegal invasion, and we take every threat very seriously," Letymbiotis said.
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