It was launched Process_start on 20 July 1974 , following Self_motion the Cypriot coup d'état on 15 July 1974 .

The coup had been ordered Arranging by the military Junta in Greece and staged Hold by the Cypriot National Guard in conjunction with EOKA-B .

It deposed Change_of_leadership the Cypriot president Archbishop Makarios III and installed Placing the pro-Enosis Nikos Sampson .

Around 150,000 people ( amounting to more than one-quarter of the total population of Cyprus , and to one-third of its Greek Cypriot population ) were expelled Removing from the occupied northern part of the island , where Greek Cypriots constituted 80 % of the population .

A little over a year later in 1975 , roughly 60,000 Turkish Cypriots , amounting to half the Turkish Cypriot population , were displaced Change from the south to the north .

The Turkish invasion ended Process_end in the partition of Cyprus along the UN-monitored Green Line , which still divides Cyprus , and the formation of a `` de facto '' autonomous Turkish Cypriot administration in the north .

According to organizer Jorg Pommeranz , FIFI had to overcome Conquering various obstacles , namely China and FIFA applying Using pressure to exclude Tibet , as well as visas for the Northern Cypriot players to enter Arriving Germany .