Sie zerstörten willkürlich das Haus der Familie Paraskeva im besetzten Karava, das 1901 erbaut worden war und ein Beispiel für die elegante Architektur dieser Zeit war.

If you think they’re any better on the south side, they’re not, and I say this as a Greek Cypriot.

The local municipality was paid off to demolish this [stunning building last year in Nicosia](https://dom.com.cy/en/live/digest/an-architectural-object-from-the-1930s-was-demolished-in-nicosia/). If anything, the case you posted about is not as bad because at least the local council tried to stop it rather than facilitate it.

Peasantry, greed and mindlessness are border agnostic on this island. We are more alike than we think.