Contemporary era · 1974

Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre

Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre (Turkish: Muratağa, Sandallar ve Atlılar katliamı) refers to a massacre of Turkish Cypriots by EOKA B; a Greek Cypriot paramilitary group that took place on 14 August 1974 in the villages of Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda. In the massacre, a total of 126 unarmed innocent Turkish Cypriots were killed, with the youngest being 16 days old and the oldest 95 years old.

Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre
Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre · Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
14 Aug 1974
Where
Maratha
Era
Contemporary

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