Circumnavigating Cyprus

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On July 20th 1974, Turkish troops invaded the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. By August that same year, the Turkish military had captured 40% of the island. To this day, the island remains geographically, politically and ethnically segregated—a reality reinforced by a United Nations buffer zone spanning more than 112 miles. Beginning in May 2016, four people will walk 400 miles in 60 days, circumn

avigating the island of Cyprus to gather narratives, video footage, and images pertaining to the pronounced sociopolitical segregation that has been in effect for over forty years on this island. We will immerse ourselves in the local cultures and chat with youths on each side of the barrier, weaving together multiple forms of media, our journey in hopes of facilitating greater cohesion and understanding in the future.

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