Echoes from the Dead Zone

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The book explores the complex history of Cyprus, highlighting the deep-seated prejudices and attitudes formed through decades of conflict, including colonial struggles and civil war. Yiannis Papadakis embarks on a personal journey to understand the Turkish community, challenging his Greek Cypriot worldview. Traveling to Istanbul to learn Turkish, he gains new insights that reshape his perceptions. Returning to Cyprus, he investigates the shared humanity of both communities, particularly in Nicosia, where a physical and psychological divide has left lasting scars.