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In which year was Rauf Denktaş elected as the vice-president of the Republic of Cyprus?
1970
1971
1972
1973
Answer
In 1973, Turkish Cypriot politician Rauf Denktaş became the vice-president of the Republic of Cyprus, shortly before the 1974 Cypriot coup d'état. This political event resulted in Turkey's military intervention on the island, ultimately leading to Cyprus's partition and its ongoing separate administration as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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