Alexia moves with her memories of Cyprus: Her recollections of the Turkish invasion - 'The sound of the siren was never forgotten
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Alexia moves with her memories of Cyprus: Her recollections of the Turkish invasion - 'The sound of the siren was never forgotten

Singer Alexia shared moving memories of the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, recounting her childhood experience as a ten-year-old in Famagusta. She explained that the sound of war sirens remains deeply etched in her identity, though she has learned to channel this trauma into her art. Over the years, she has revisited the occupied territories to reconcile with her past and process the pain of displacement, using her platform to highlight the enduring impact of the invasion on personal history.

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