Neta Νέτα

Ammochostos District

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Neta is a small Greek community in the occupied Karpasia region.

Geographical Location: It lies 47 km Northeast of Ammochostos.

Population: The population of this community in 1960 numbered 224 (all Greeks).

Christian Places of Worship: Within this community, is the church of Panagia and the chapel of Agios Sergios.

Schools: The 1 Greek Primary Schools had 32 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.

Churches, Chapels & Cemeteries

Panagia Church

Church

Agios Sergios Church

Church

Neta Greek Orthodox Cemetery

Cemetery

Schools (1973-74)

Missing & Killed

1 Missing0 Identified1 Killed

Missing (1)

Samson Michael
Samson Michael
Father's Name: Andreas
Age in 1974: 21 years old
Place of Origin: Unknown
Status: Military
Date Last Seen: 06/08/1974
Place of Arrest: Pavlides Garage Prisons Turkish Sector Nicosia
Place Last Seen: Lapithos

Killed (1)

Petrou Maria
Date of Birth: 1895
Place of Origin: Neta Ammochostou
Status: Citizen
Date of Death: 10.5.1975
Place of Death: Ammochostos

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