Deciphering the maternal ancestral lineage of Greek Cypriots, Armenian Cypriots and Maronite Cypriots [PDF]
PLoS ONECyprus was conquered from several populations because of its special geographical location. In this study, 406 unrelated Cypriot samples were tested based on their mitochondrial DNA.
Irène Moutsouri +2 more
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Y-chromosomal analysis of Greek Cypriots reveals a primarily common pre-Ottoman paternal ancestry with Turkish Cypriots [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Genetics can provide invaluable information on the ancestry of the current inhabitants of Cyprus. A Y-chromosome analysis was performed to (i) determine paternal ancestry among the Greek Cypriot (GCy) community in the context of the Central and Eastern ...
Alexandros Heraclides +2 more
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Comparative Y-chromosome analysis among Cypriots in the context of historical events and migrations. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Y-chromosome analysis provides valuable information regarding the migration patterns of male ancestors, ranging from the Paleolithic age to the modern humans.
Irene Moutsouri +8 more
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From Şxex to Chorta: The Adaptation of Maronite Foraging Customs to the Greek Ones in Kormakitis, Northern Cyprus [PDF]
Plants, 2022 The traditional foraging of wild vegetables (WVs) has played an important role in the post-Neolithic development of rural local food systems of the Near East and the Mediterranean.
Andrea Pieroni +3 more
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The Experience of Embodiment Scale: An examination of its psychometric properties in women from the Republic of Cyprus. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe Experience of Embodiment Scale (EES) is a recently developed instrument that assesses experiences of living in the body. Here, we prepared a novel Greek translation of the EES and examined its psychometric properties.
Viren Swami +3 more
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Festivals for Inclusion? Examining the Politics of Cultural Events in Northern Cyprus
Social Inclusion, 2021 In Northern Cyprus, cultural festivals are increasingly popular. The routinely celebrated festivals transform small villages into colourful celebrations with lots of activities and great culinary experiences, offering opportunities for social contact ...
Rahme Sadikoglu
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Effect of life experiences on Houses: The Cypriot (Case /Culture)
Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2020 The cultural differences in architecture and the analysis of the relationship between culture and architecture have both gained great attention in the recent years.
Bugu Sah
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Languages, 2022 The current paper explores language contact between two Greek varieties, Pontic Greek and Cypriot Greek, in the northern part of Cyprus. After the de facto partition of Cyprus in 1974, several Pontic Greek-speaking communities were transplanted from ...
Elena Ioannidou
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Comparative Analysis of North and South Cyprus’ Teachers’ Perceptions of Teachers’ Unions
SAGE Open, 2021 This study aims to examine the views of primary school teachers from North and South Cyprus on Teachers’ Unions. Qualitative research and a comparative case study method were used for the study.
Fatoş Silman +3 more
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S’approprier la « frontière » et invisibiliser l’immigré dans la fabrique urbaine de Nicosie Sud
Territoire en Mouvement, 2020 Since the Turkish invasion of 1974, the southern part of the old town of Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, has been abandoned by its Greek-speaking inhabitants because it recalled this painful past. Therefore, few immigrant communities settled there. Since
Marion Sabrié
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