Complete the sentence about Northern Cyprus with the correct year: On 25 April ______, the SCCC decided that Makarios's 13 amendments were illegal.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. 1963

Northern Cyprus is a de facto state in the north of the island, with a past rooted in a constitutional dispute. Makarios announced he would ignore any ruling by the Supreme Constitutional Court. On 25 April 1963 the court found his 13 amendments illegal, saying he had violated the constitution and that Turkish Cypriots had been kept out of their government posts.

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