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Sirens to sound in Cyprus on July 15 and 20 for memorial events

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Sirens will sound throughout Cyprus on July 15 and July 20 to commemorate the anniversaries of the 1974 coup and the subsequent Turkish invasion.
On July 15, the sirens will be activated at 8:20 am, while on July 20, they will sound at 5:30 am.
The Civil Defence announced these activities as part of the remembrance events for these historical incidents.
The sirens will serve as a signal to mark the commencement of the commemorative observances across all cities in Cyprus.
This annual event is a tradition to honor the memory of those affected by the coup and invasion.

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The Civil Defence of Cyprus has announced that sirens will sound throughout the country on July 15 and July 20 to mark the anniversaries of the 1974 coup and the subsequent Turkish invasion. The sirens will be activated at 8:20 AM on Thursday, July 15, and at 5:30 AM on Tuesday, July 20, as part of a series of commemorative events.

These events are meant to remember the significant historical events associated with these dates, which are referred to as "black anniversaries" in Cyprus. The sirens will serve as a signal for the start of the commemorative activities observed in cities across the island.

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