CYPRUS - A Country Study
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CYPRUS
Foreword
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PREFACE
COUNTRY PROFILE
COUNTRY
GEOGRAPHY
SOCIETY
ECONOMY
Exchange Rate:
TRANSPORTATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
NATIONAL SECURITY
Introduction
Chapter 1. Historical Setting
ANCIENT PERIOD
THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD
Byzantine Rule
The Lusignan and Venetian Eras
OTTOMAN RULE
BRITISH RULE
British Annexation
World War II and Postwar Nationalism
The Emergency
THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
Intercommunal Violence
Political Developments after the Crisis of 1967
The Greek Coup and the Turkish Invasion
Developments Since 1974
Chapter 2. The Society and Its Environment
REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
Geography
Terrain
Drainage
Climate
Ethnicity
Greek Cypriots
Other Ethnic Groups
Population
Birth Rates
Emigration
Internal Migration
Urbanization and Occupational Change
Class Structure
Family and Marriage
Status of Women
Religion
Education
Health and Welfare
Health Care
Social Insurance
Social Welfare
Refugees and Social Reconstruction
"THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS"
Population
Ethnicity
Ethnic Values and Attitudes
Language
Social Structure
Urban-Rural Composition
Class Structure
Marriage and Family
Religion
Education
Health and Welfare
Chapter 3. The Economy
REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
Development of the Economy since Independence
The Government Sector
The Ordinary Budget
The Development Budget
The Special Relief Fund
Employment and Labor Relations
Primary Sector
Agriculture
Water Resources
Land Use and Tenure
Agricultural Cooperatives
Crops
Livestock and Poultry
Fishing and Forestry
Mining and Quarrying
Secondary Sector
Manufacturing
Energy Resources
Construction
Tertiary Sector
Trade, Restaurants, and Hotels
Transportation, Storage, and Telecommunications
Transportation
Telecommunications
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, and Business Services
Community, Social, and Personal Services
Foreign Trade and the Balance of Payments
"TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS"
The State and Economic Development
The Work Force and Labor Unions
Primary Sector
Agriculture
Water Resources
Land Use and Tenure
Agricultural Cooperatives
Crops
Livestock and Poultry
Forestry and Fishing
Secondary Sector
Manufacturing
Energy Resources and Mining
Construction
Tertiary Sector
Banking
Transportation
Telecommunications
Tourism
Foreign Trade
Chapter 4. Government and Politics
BACKGROUND
1960 Constitution
1963 Constitutional Breakdown
1964-74 Situation: Separate Communal Life
The 1974 Crisis and Division of the Island
SEARCH FOR A NEW POLITICAL FORMULA
Milestones in the United Nations Settlement Process
1977 Makarios-Denktas Accords
1979 Kyprianou-Denktas Communiqué
1984 Proximity Talks
1985-86 Draft Framework Exercise
1988-90 Vassiliou-Denktas Meetings
Prospects for Creation of a Federal Republic of Cyprus
POLITICS IN THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
Political Institutions
Political Parties
Media
Political Dynamics
Political Culture in the Vassiliou Era
POLITICS IN THE "TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS"
Major Political Institutions in the "TRNC"
Political Parties
Media
Rauf Denktas and Turkish Cypriot Politics
FOREIGN POLICY
The Republic of Cyprus
The Foreign Policy of Internationalization
Relations with Greece
Relations with the United States and the Soviet Union
Relations with the European Community
Other Foreign Policy Concerns
The "TRNC"
Relations with Turkey
The Quest for Recognition
Chapter 5. National Security
THE CYPRUS CONFLICT
The Struggle for Independence
Intercommunal Violence, 1963-67
Conflict Within the Greek Cypriot Community, 1967-74
The Turkish Military Intervention, July-August 1974
De Facto Partition, 1974-
PROBLEMS OF INTERNAL SECURITY
ARMED FORCES
Forces in the Government-Controlled Area
Personnel and Recruitment
Organization and Equipment
Defense Spending
Forces in the Turkish-Administered Area
British Forces on Cyprus
United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus
POLICE
Organization of the Greek Cypriot Police
Turkish Cypriot Police Organization
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Incidence of Crime
The Criminal Justice System
Appendix. Tables
Bibliography
Glossary