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2007 in Cyprus

overview of Cyprus-related events during the year of 2007

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2025
Entity authorityQ104848762 ↗
Source-derived summary

Events in the year 2007 in Cyprus.

Incumbents

President – Tassos Papadopoulos

President of the Parliament: Dimitris Christofias

Events

Ongoing – Cyprus dispute

18 August – An Atlas Jet plane en route from Nicosia to Istanbul was hijacked. Some passengers were freed while the plane refueled in Antalya, southern Turkey, and all 142 people on board escape unhurt after the hijackers surrendered.

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“2007 in Cyprus” enters the record as overview of Cyprus-related events during the year of 2007. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Cyprus, overview and Cyprus-related can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Cyprus, overview and Cyprus-related.
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This entry incorporates text from “2007 in Cyprus” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.