Two-state solution (Cyprus)

Proposed diplomatic solution for the Cyprus dispute Part of a series onthe Cyprus disputeCyprus peace process HistoryEstablishment of UN peace force in Cyprus1964UNSC resolution 3551974Annan Plan for Cyprus (UNSC resolution 1250, referendums)1999-20042008–2012 talks2008-20122014 talks20142015–2017 talks2015–2017 Primary concerns Status of Northern Cyprus Human rights in Cyprus and Northern Cyprus Refugees UN representative Turkish settlers Property Guarantees Secondary concerns Electricity supply Water supply in Cyprus and Northern Cyprus Buffer zone International brokers Kofi Annan as envoy (United Nations) Proposals United Cyprus Republic Two-state solution Confidence Building Projects Civil Society Dialogue vte The current situation in Cyprus The two-state solution for the Cyprus dispute refers to the proposed permanent division of the island of Cyprus into a Turkish Cypriot State in the north and a Greek Cypriot State in the south, as opposed to the various proposals for reunification that have been suggested since the island was split into two by the 1974 Turkish invasion. The two-state solution would entail the legalisation of the status quo, where Greek Cypriots govern