Agios Antonios Church











Η Εθνοκάθαρση των Ελληνικών Εδαφών της Κατεχόμενης Κύπρου
Masari is a small Greek community in the occupied part of the Lefkosia District.
Geographical Location: It lies 27 km West of Nicosia and 7 km East of Morfou, in the Morfou plane at an elevation of 130m.
Population: The population of this community in 1960 numbered 185 (all Greeks). Its Greek population in 1973 was 317.
Christian Places of Worship: Within this community, are the churches of Agios Antonios, Agios Antonios.
Schools: The 1 Greek Primary Schools had 55 students during the 1973-74 school year.
Effects of the 1974 Turkish Invasion: During the Turkish Invasion of 1974, this community was taken over by the Turkish army and as a result the whole of its Greek population was ethnically cleansed. Since then, the Turkish occupation forces and the illegal occupation authority prevent their return.










