the main shows a civilian area where fighting took place between gregson turks. this tank serves as a memorial has sam says he would like to be able to walk across to the next village but that it's just not possible. for them and all of the uk as long as i live i will have hope that we can make reunification work. the politicians may not want it but i still have hope. we move further east to the village. much of the village lies within the de-militarized zone and the population includes both greek and turkish cypriots. a contingent of u.n. peacekeeping troops has been based here since 1974 about half of the village lies south of the green line and there's a border to the north but not to the south it is home to both greek and turkish cypriots there's both a church and a mosque street signs in great and turkish and 2 men one for the greeks and one for the turks. but there's not a lot of interaction between the 2 communities. that separation begins at school and of course there are 2 of them. john at school is a teacher at the turkish school for many years critics