Monday, October 5

Greek and Turkish Cypriots are honoured for protecting civilians of the other community (6/11)



1. Ertan Akıncıoğlu (4th honoured person)
Ertan Akıncıoğlu - a shepherd from Lapathos (Bogaziçi). He saved 8-9 Greek Cypriots mainly from Gypsou from being killed back in 1974. He also saved some other Greek Cypriots from villages around his own…
2. Christofis Poseidias (5th honoured person)
Christofis Poseidias from the village Dali, together with the help of some of his Greek Cypriot neighbours, saved the lives of Turkish Cypriot women and children from Dali from being attacked and raped by EOKA-B in 1974, hiding them in his house.
3. A T/C woman who saved by Mr. Pseidias gives him the honorary plate.
4. A message by Mr. Poseidias.
5. Thank-you speech for Mr. Poseidias by the woman he saved.

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