Takis Evdokas

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Takis Evdokas (Greek Τάκης Ευδόκας) is a Cypriot psychiatrist, author and former politician.

Evdokas was born in 1928 in Pachna, Lemesos province, Cyprus. He founded the National Democratic Party and opposed Archbishop Makarios III in the 1968 presidential elections as a die-hard proponent of Enosis (union of the island with Greece. The campaign was marked by abuse with yogurt and other objects hurled at Evdokas. He received just 3.71% of the vote.

Evdokas has authored 16 books on the subject of psychiatry. He has two sons, both resident in the USA.