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early history
1964-1974
after 1974

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Necati M. Ertekun
Fusun C. Doskaya
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Early History

The island has been invaded, sold and transferred from one ruler to another, because it  was on the main routes between Europe and Asia. In the course of its history, the island has witnessed many ruling forces, which can be listed as such:

Assyrians (707-650)

Egyptians (570-546)

Persians (546-333)

Ptolemies (320s-58)

Romans (58BC-330AD)

Venetians (1489-1571)

 

 

 

   1964-1974