8 famous Cypriot songs that were written about the Turkish Invasion 1974
Songs and pictures that give people who have lost their place and their people nostalgia and melancholy
There are some songs that were written about the Turkish Invasion (July 20, 1974), about the houses, the properties and the people that have lost because of the Turkish Invasion. These songs give people who left behind their place nostalgia and melancholy while they are listening to them, especially to the people who have lost their people, either they have died unfairly or they are still missing. But these songs are songs that they have loved, songs that remind us of the beautiful places that they stole from us but still remain in our hearts.
The songs are the following:
Ammochostos - Choma pou perpatisa (Ground that i walked)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Bv0uGvgAzQ
Pentadaktile mou (My Pentadaktilos)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mo5EnCBU3QA
Ah Kerynia mana mou (To oniro) (Ah Kerynia my mum, The dream)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zuv9t-rAd04
3 poulia petasasin (3 birds flew)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iXj8-meaXA
I diki mou i patrida (My own motherland)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-pD_usRzuw
Kartetoumen mera nihta (We are waiting all day all night)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K9lbHbQ9h0
Herete Ammochostos (Hello Ammochostos)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqFJMH_pdJw
Logariasate lathos (You guessed wrong)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAnvHNM4q7s
Kerynia,70's decate:
Sources of photos from:
Cyprus Times
Digital Cyprus
OffSite
Sigmalive
Philenews
Kimonas Markoulis youtube Chanel
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