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The periods of greatest #Cypriot emigration to the US were between 1955-1959, the 1960s, and between 1974-1979.

#Greek #Cypriot immigrants are patriotic to both Cyprus and the United States

#Turkish #Cypriot Americans are also highly educated and are often employed as physicians, scientists, and engineers

#Turkish #Cypriot Americans often face a more difficult assimilation, as many Americans have negatively stereotyped Turks as "Islamic terrorists."

#Turkish #Cypriot Americans, though not strict Muslims, also often become a part of the Muslim community in America. Their values suggest that adjustments to American culture are more difficult for them than for #Greek #Cypriot Americans.

#Turkish #Cypriot Americans tend to be more accepted among American Turks than among #Greek #Cypriot Americans.

The periods of greatest #Cypriot emigration to the US were between 1955-1959, the 1960s, and between 1974-1979.

#Greek #Cypriot immigrants are patriotic to both Cyprus and the United States

#Turkish #Cypriot Americans are also highly educated and are often employed as physicians, scientists, and engineers

#Turkish #Cypriot Americans often face a more difficult assimilation, as many Americans have negatively stereotyped Turks as "Islamic terrorists."

#Turkish #Cypriot Americans tend to be more accepted among American Turks than among #Greek #Cypriot Americans.