For 52 years, the Fulbright Commission on Cyprus brought together Greek and Turkish Cypriots as one of the only bicommunal organizations on the island. The conflict between the Greek and Turkish sides of the island continues to this day, but throughout the commission’s decadeslong tenure, it bridged divisions and brought educational opportunities for Cypriots on both sides.
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