An overview of the 1960 Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus, which extended to the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus, the Muslim Vakf, and the Armenian Orthodox, Maronite and Latin-rite communities the exclusive right to regulate their own internal affairs and property and exempted them from state taxation, while Archbishop Makarios III served simultaneously as head of state and head of the Church until 1977.
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AuthorKypros.org editorial staff
PublisherKypros.org
URLhttp://www.kypros.org/Constitution/overview.htm
Source Typereference article
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Reliability Tier3
Tier 3: an independent reference overview of the 1960 Cyprus constitution''s religious provisions, used for its account of the Church of Cyprus''s constitutional autonomy rather than for the primary treaty text itself. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Church of Cyprus directly: "which extended to the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus, the Muslim Vakf, and the Armenian Orthodox, Maronite and Latin-rite communities the exclusive right to regulate their own internal affairs and..."
This source names Cyprus directly: "1960 Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus, which extended to the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus, the Muslim Vakf, and the Armenian Orthodox, Maronite and Latin-rite communities the exclusive..."
This source names Greek Orthodox Church directly: "of Cyprus, which extended to the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus, the Muslim Vakf, and the Armenian Orthodox, Maronite and Latin-rite communities the exclusive right to regulate their own internal..."
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