"EOKA" meaning in English

See EOKA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} EOKA
  1. (now historical) The Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston ("National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters"), a paramilitary group fighting for the end of British rule in Cyprus and for union with Greece. Wikipedia link: EOKA Tags: historical Categories (place): Cyprus, Greece Translations (Translations): EOKA Terör Örgütü (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-EOKA-en-name-gUAp0ma~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Turkish translations

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