FROM ARTICLE 20 OF THE TREATY OF LAUSANNE OF JULY 24 1923 TO ARTICLE 4.2 OF THE TREATY OF GUARANTEE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS OF 16 AUGUST 1960: HOW … A PLAYER IN CYPRUS IN 1960 (English Edition)

Under Article 20 of the Treaty of Lausanne “Turkey hereby recognizes the annexation of Cyprus proclaimed by the British Government on the 5th November, 1914.”
Yet in 1960 under the Treaty of Guarantee of the Republic of Cyprus Turkey became a strategic player in Cyprus again especially under Article 4.2 which Turkey invoked in 1974 to invade Cyprus and instead of restoring the status quo antes partitioned the island by the ethnic cleansing of 200,000 Greek-Cypriots from the North of Cyprus