Original sentence: A lot of lives were lost as the result of extremists on both sides and conflict with the Cyprus security forces.Approximately 350 Turkish Cypriots were killed and 200 Greek Cypriots.Hellenic Genocide.The Turkish Cypriot Genocide (also called the Turkish Cypriot Holocaust or Turkish Cypriot Massacre) is the term used generally by Turkey and the self styled "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus"* to refer to the events taking place in Cyprus between 1963 and 1964, when Turkish Cypriot TMT extremists fuelled by Turkey accused the Greek Cypriot community of forcing (through such groups as EOKA) the Turkish Cypriots - out of government and its agencies, eventually forcing the Turkish Cypriots into enclaves amounting to some 3 percent of the island's total area.The so-called "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" was created through the systematic genocide and ethnic cleansing of 200,000 Greek Cypriots by the Turks when they invaded Cyprus in 1974 in violation of 30 exisiting UN resolutions and the UN Charter and was declared "legally invalid" by the United Nations Security Council in resolutions 541(1983) 550(1984).These resolutions also called upon all UN members states not to recognise of facilitate this illegal entity in an way
Edited sentence: A lot of lives were lost as the result of extremists on both sides, but far more Turkish Cypriots were killed than Greek Cypriots.It was because of this ethnic conflict, and the Greek-engineered coup d'etat in 1974 (which sought to unite Cyprus with Greece), that lead to the Turkish Military Intervention, and the subsequent founding of the TRNC in 1983.The Turkish Cypriot Genocide (also known as the Turkish Cypriot Holocaust or Turkish Cypriot Massacre) is the term used generally by Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to refer to the events taking place in Cyprus between 1963 and 1974, when the Greek Cypriot community (through such groups as EOKA) forced the Turkish Cypriots - which were one of the two politically equal ethnic communities of the island of Cyprus according to the 1960 constitution - out of government and its agencies, eventually forcing the Turkish Cypriots into enclaves amounting to some 3 percent of the island's total area