Turkey continues to violate other international and United States laws. The United States House of Representatives voted to lift the arms embargo against Turkey with promises that Turkey would cooperate and settle the dispute. Unfortunately. Turkish resistance followed instead. In November 1983. Turkey set up its own government. recognized only by Turkey. In the occupied territories. The Turkish invasion and occupation have brought about serious consequences for Cyprus. As a result of the invasion. 194.000 Greek Cypriots became refugees. Over 1.600 are still missing. including several Americans. A majority of the 20.000 Greek Cypriots under Turkish occupation have been expelled.
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