1931 Cyprus revolt
The 1931 Cyprus revolt or October Events ( el, Οκτωβριανά, ''Oktovriana'') was a revolt against British colonial rule that took place in Cyprus, then a British crown colony, between 21 October and early November 1931. The revolt was spe ...
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1974 Cypriot coup d'état
The 1974 Cypriot coup d'état was a military coup d'état sponsored by the Greek Army in Cyprus, the Cypriot National Guard and the Greek junta, Greek military junta. On 15 July 1974 the coup plotters removed the sitting President of Cyprus, Arch ...
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2012–2013 Cypriot financial crisis
The 2012–2013 Cypriot financial crisis was an economic crisis in the Republic of Cyprus that involved the exposure of Cypriot banks to overleveraged local property companies, the Greek government-debt crisis, the downgrading of the Cypriot g ...
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2014 Cyprus talks
A joint declaration was made on 11 February 2014 at the start of renewed negotiations to settle the Cyprus dispute. The following talks between Nicos Anastasiades, President of Cyprus, and Derviş Eroğlu, President of Northern Cyprus, were stal ...
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A1 motorway (Cyprus)
The A1 motorway, locally referred to as the NicosiaLimassol highway is the first and longest motorway built in Cyprus. It marked the beginning of an ambitious government project to link all the main cities on the island with modern 4 lane highway ...
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A2 motorway (Cyprus)
The A2 motorway in Cyprus is a road which branches off the A1 at Pera Chorio-Nisou and connects to the A3. It is referred to locally as the Nicosia - Larnaca motorway ( el, Αυτοκινητόδρομος Λευκωσίας - Λάρνακας ...
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A3 motorway (Cyprus)
The A3 motorway (''Greek: δρόμος Διεθνούς Αερολιμένα Λάρνακας - Αγίας Νάπας'') is a modern motorway linking Larnaca International Airport, the largest airport in Cyprus, and Ayia Napa, a popular seaside de ...
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A4 motorway (Cyprus)
The A4 in Cyprus is a road which links the centre of Larnaca with the original terminal of Larnaca International Airport. Although it has an A designation, it is not a motorway, and contains all at grade separation junctions and a number of traff ...
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A6 motorway (Cyprus) A6, A 6 or A-6 can refer to:
Arts and entertainment
*A6, a mutated flu virus in the short story "Night Surf" by Stephen King
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A7 motorway (Cyprus)
The A7 is a planned Motorway to link the city of Paphos with Polis, a small town in the north west of the island.
Overview
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A9 motorway (Cyprus)
A9 is a highway under construction which is planned to connect Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, with the Troödos Mountains. Currently this highway is completed until the small village of Dhenia. The project has stopped until the safety of planners ...
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A22 motorway (Cyprus)
The A22 is a future Motorway planned to bypass the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia starting from the industrial zone of Dali to the A9 near Nicosia International Airport. This road is in the process of final plans.
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Abortion in Cyprus Abortion in Cyprus was fully legalized in March 2018. It can be performed on request up until the 12th week of pregnancy and until the 19th week in rape cases. It was previously performed only if there was a risk of physical or mental harm to the m ...
Acheleia
Acheleia ( el, Αχέλεια) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located near to Paphos International Airport
Paphos International Airport ( el, Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Πάφου; tr, Baf Uluslararası Havalimanı) ...
Afania
Afania ( el, Αφάνεια; tr, Gaziköy or ) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located northwest of Vatili. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
The village was recorded as early as the early 13th centur ...
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Agia Anna, Cyprus
Agia Anna ( el, Αγία Άννα; tr, Akhisar) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, 16 km west of Larnaca
Larnaca ( el, Λάρνακα ; tr, Larnaka) is a city on the south east coast of Cyprus and the capital of the di ...
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Agia, Cyprus
Agia ( el, Αγιά; tr, Dilekkaya or ) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, east of Tymvou and Ercan International Airport. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. The village was almost exclusively inhabited by Turki ...
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Agia Marina (Skylloura)
Agia Marina ( el, Αγία Μαρίνα (Σκυλλούρας); tr, Gürpınar) is a village in Cyprus, situated 24 km west of Nicosia. It takes its name from Marina the Monk, the Christian saint of Byzantine Syria. ''De facto'', Agia Mari ...
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Agia Trias, Cyprus
Agia Triada ( el, Αγία Τριάδα also known as Αγία Τριάς "the Holy Trinity", ; tr, Sipahi “cavalry soldier”, previously ) is a village on the Karpas Peninsula, east of Gialousa, in Cyprus. The village ''de jure'' is part o ...
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Agios Andronikos
Agios Andronikos ( el, Άγιος Ανδρόνικος "Saint Andronicus f Kanakaria; tr, Yeşilköy "green village") is a village between Leonarisso and Gialousa, on the Karpass Peninsula, in Cyprus. It is under the ''de facto'' control of ...
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Agios Athanasios, Cyprus
Agios Athanasios ( el, Άγιος Αθανάσιος) is an independent municipality of Cyprus located in the Limassol District. Located 3km (1.86 mi) away from the district's capital, Limassol, and named after the Athanasius of Alexandria, it fu ...
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Agios Chariton
Agios Chariton ( el, Άγιος Χαρίτων "Saint Chariton"; tr, Ergenekon "Ergenekon", previously ) is a small village in Cyprus. It is located north of Marathovounos, on the south side of the Kyrenia mountain range. Agios Chariton is under ...
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Agios Dimitrios, Cyprus
Agios Dimitrios ( el, Άγιος Δημήτριος) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anat ...
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Agios Georgios, Famagusta
Agios Georgios ( el, Άγιος Γεώργιος "Saint George Spathariko.html"_;"title="f_Spathariko">f_Spathariko;__tr.html" ;"title="Spathariko">f_ f_Spathariko">Spathariko.html"_;"title="f_Spathariko">f_Spathariko;__tr">Aygün,_previously_)_is ...
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Agios Iakovos
Agios Iakovos ( el, Αγιος Ιάκωβος 'Saint James'; tr, Altınova 'golden plain', previously ) is a village in Cyprus, located northwest of Trikomo. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, Agios Iakovos ha ...
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Agios Ilias, Cyprus
Agios Ilias ( el, Άγιος Ηλίας "Saint Elias"; tr, Yarköy "village of a cliff", previously ) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located north-east of Trikomo. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
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Agios Konstantinos, Cyprus
Agios Konstantinos ( el, Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 7 km east of Kalo Chorio.
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Agios Nikolaos Lefkas
Agios Nikolaos Lefkas ( el, Άγιος Νικόλαος Λεύκας, tr, Yamaç) is an abandoned village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is ...
Agios Sergios, Cyprus
Agios Sergios ( el, Άγιος Σέργιος "Saint Sergius"; tr, Yeni Boğaziçi "New Bosporus", previously ) is a large village in Cyprus, near the ancient site Salamis. Agios Sergios is ''de facto'' under control of Northern Cyprus. , it had ...
Agios Vasileios, Cyprus
Agios Vasileios ( gr, Άγιος Βασίλειος; tr, Türkeli) is a village in Cyprus, 2 km south-east of Skylloura. ''De facto
''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are offic ...
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Agriculture in Cyprus
Agriculture in Cyprus constituted the backbone of its economy when it achieved its independence in 1960.Alex J. Kondonassis and Biro I Yesilada. "Agriculture". In . It mostly consisted of small farms, and sometimes even subsistence farms. During ...
Akaki, Cyprus
Akaki (Greek: Ακάκι, Cypriot Dialect: Ακάτζι; Turkish Akaki) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus.
Recently a major find has been made of a 36 ft x 13 ft mosaic floor of a Roman villa depicting horse races in a hipp ...
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AKEL
The Progressive Party of Working People ( el, Ανορθωτικό Κόμμα Εργαζόμενου Λαού, ; abbr. , AKEL; tr, Emekçi Halkın İlerici Partisi) is a Marxist–LeninistHelena Smith, Cyprus gets ready for a communist 'takeover ...
Alaminos, Cyprus
Alaminos ( el, Αλαμινός, tr, Aleminyo) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, west of the city of Larnaca. In 1960, it had 564 inhabitants, with a roughly equal number of Greek and Turkish Cypriots. In 2011, its population was 3 ...
Algeria–Cyprus relations
Algeria is represented in Cyprus through its embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. Cyprus is represented in Algeria through its embassy in Paris, France. Both countries are full members of the Union for the Mediterranean.
Official meetings
When presenting h ...
Alona, Cyprus
Alona ( gr, Άλωνα) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. It located on the north side of the Troodos peaks between Madari and Papoutsa mountain ranges at an altitude of 1200 meters.
History
The population of Alona, and surrounding ...
Apollon Limassol
Apollon Limassol FC ( el, Απόλλων Λεμεσού, ''Apollon Lemesou'') is a Cypriot sports club, based in Limassol. It has football, basketball and volleyball teams. Founded in 1954, Apollon FC currently plays in the Cypriot First Divisi ...
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Apostolides v Orams
''Apostolides v Orams'' is a landmark legal case decided in the European Court of Justice on 28 April 2009. It concerned the right for Greek Cypriot refugees to reclaim land in northern Cyprus, displaced after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 19 ...
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Ardana
Ardana ( gr, Άρδανα, tr, Ardahan) is a village in Cyprus, located 9 km north of Trikomo. It is under the ''de facto
''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are officially recog ...
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Arediou
Arediou ( gr, Αρεδιού) is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. A developing village which has the advantage of "Arediou intercity Bus Station" connecting the province villages with the suburbs of Nicosia.
History
Although ...
Arcadocypriot Greek
Arcadocypriot, or southern Achaean, was an ancient Greek dialect spoken in Arcadia in the central Peloponnese and in Cyprus. Its resemblance to Mycenaean Greek, as it is known from the Linear B corpus, suggests that Arcadocypriot is its desc ...
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Armenia–Cyprus relations
Foreign relations have reportedly always been strong between Armenia and Cyprus. Cyprus has been a supporter of Armenia in its struggle for the recognition of the Armenian genocide, economic stability and the resolution to the Nagorno-Karabakh con ...
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Armenian Diocese of Cyprus
Armenian Diocese of Cyprus ( hy, Կիպրոսի հայոց Թեմ ''Kiprosi Hayots Tem''), is one of the oldest dioceses of the Armenian Apostolic Church outside the historic Armenian territories, covering the Republic of Cyprus. It has been found ...
Armenian Genocide Memorial in Larnaca
The Armenian Genocide Memorial in Larnaca, Cyprus, is a monument dedicated to the martyrs and survivors of the Armenian genocide of 1915-1923. It is located at Larnaca’s seafront and marks the spot where thousands of Armenian refugees fleeing th ...
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Armenian monuments in Cyprus
Despite its small size, the Armenian-Cypriot community has plenty of monuments to show:
Nicosia
The present white marble Armenian Genocide Monument was constructed between 1990–1991 by architect and painter John Guevherian and it is located ...
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Armenian religion in Cyprus
Like most communities of the Armenian Diaspora, the Armenian-Cypriot community is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (about 95%). Some 5% belong either to the Armenian Evangelical Church, the Armenian Catholic Church, the Latin Church, the Greek O ...
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Armenians in Cyprus
Armenians in Cyprus or Armenian-Cypriots ( hy, Կիպրահայեր, el, Αρμένιοι της Κύπρου, tr, Kıbrıs Ermenileri) are ethnic Armenians who live in Cyprus. They are a recognized minority with their own language, schools a ...
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Armoured vehicles of the Cypriot National Guard
The Cypriot National Guard employs several armoured vehicles in its operations.
History of Cypriot armored warfare 1964–74
In August 1964, the Cypriot National Guard, under the leadership of Brig. General Georgios Grivas, engaged an armed Tur ...
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Asha, Cyprus
Asha ( el, Άσσια []; tr, Paşaköy), also transliterated Assia, is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 6 km northwest of Vatili. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
History
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Arsos, Larnaca
Arsos ( el, Άρσος; tr, Yiğitler) is a village in Cyprus, about east of Nicosia. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.
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Astromeritis
Astromeritis ( el, Αστρομερίτης, tr, Astromerit) is a large village in the Morphou Department of the Nicosia District of Cyprus. It is located from the capital Nicosia. By the 2001 census it had a total population of 2,361.
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Arsinoe (Southwest Cyprus) Arsinoe ( grc, Ἀρσινόη) was a city in southwestern ancient Cyprus, lying between Old and New Paphos, with a harbour, temple, and sacred grove described by Strabo. The city was founded by Ptolemy Philadelphus
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Avlona, Cyprus
Avlona ( gr, Αυλώνα; tr, Gayretköy) is a village in Cyprus, about halfway between Nicosia and Morphou. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic o ...
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Ayia Napa
Ayia Napa ( el, Άγια Νάπα tr, Aya Napa, ), officially romanised Agia Napa, is a tourist resort at the far eastern end of the southern coast of Cyprus.
Etymology
The name Ayia Napa is derived from a Venetian-era monastery of the same ...
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Ayios Nikolaos, Famagusta
Agios Nikolaos ( gr, Αγιος Νικόλαος, tr, Yamaçköy) is a small village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 8 km north of Psyllatos and 1 km west of Melounta, on the south side of the Kyrenia mountain range. It ...
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Ayios Nikolaos, SBA
Ayios Nikolaos () is a former village and present British garrison located in the British Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the Dhekelia Cantonment on Cyprus. It is the site of a Green Line crossing point controlled on the one sid ...
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Ayios Nikolaos Station
Ayios Nikolaos Station (also spelled ''Agios Nikolaos''; el, Άγιος Νικόλαος, lit. "Saint Nicholas") is a British military station and part of in the British Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia in Cyprus. It is a former village (Ayios ...
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B8 road (Cyprus)
The B8 is a main road of Cyprus. It connects the city of Limassol and the Troödos mountainous region. Although it's a very well maintained road, many accidents have occurred on it especially on a big bend near the village of Moniatis locally ref ...
Baldwin of Ibelin, Seneschal of Cyprus
Baldwin of Ibelin (died 21 February 1267) was the fourth of five sons of John I of Beirut and his second wife Melisende of Arsuf.
He commanded the third '' battaile'' at the Battle of Agridi in 1232. In 1246, he was appointed Seneschal of Cypr ...
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Bank of Cyprus
The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) ( el, Τράπεζα Κύπρου, tr, Kıbrıs Bankası) is a Cypriot financial services company established in 1899 with its headquarters in Strovolos.
Current operations
The Bank of Cyprus currently operates 108 bra ...
Beikioi
Beykeuy or Beyköy ( gr, Μπέικιοϊ) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, southeast of Kythrea. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republi ...
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Bellapais
Bellapais is a small village in the Kyrenia District in the northern part of Cyprus, about four miles from the town of Kyrenia. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
The village was the home for some years of Lawrence Durrell, ...
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BirdLife Cyprus
BirdLife Cyprus (BLC) is an environmental non-governmental organisation dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats on the island of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean, for which it is the BirdLife International partner organisat ...
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Boğazköy, Cyprus
Boğazköy or simply Boğaz ( el, Μπογάζι) is a village east of Agirda in Cyprus. It was established in the 1960s as a Turkish Cypriot village. '' De facto'', Boğazköy is under the control of Northern Cyprus
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Brandy Sour (Cyprus)
The brandy sour is a mixed alcoholic cocktail considered the unofficial national cocktail of Cyprus. While other forms of the brandy sour cocktail exist, the Cypriot variety is a distinct mixture, which only shares the basic brandy and lemon fla ...
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British Cypriots
The British Cypriot community in the United Kingdom consists of British people born on, or with ancestors from, the Eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus. British Cypriot people may be of Greek-, Turkish-, Lebanese- Maronite-, or Armenian-Cyp ...
Bulgaria–Cyprus relations
Bulgaria–Cyprus relations are the close diplomatic relations between Cyprus and Bulgaria. Bulgaria was one of the first countries to recognise Cypriot independence in 1960, leading to the celebration of 50 years of diplomatic relations between t ...
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Canada–Cyprus relations
Canadian–Cypriot relations are foreign relations between Canada and Cyprus. Canadian bilateral political relations with Cyprus stemmed initially from Cypriot Commonwealth membership at independence in 1960 (that had followed a guerrilla struggle ...
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Cannabis in Cyprus
Cannabis in Cyprus is illegal for recreational use but legal for medical use.
Prohibition
Drugs are categorized into three categories in Cyprus. Drugs classified as A, B, or C. Cannabis is classified as a class B drug. The Narcotic Drugs and Psyc ...
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Cape Apostolos Andreas
Cape Apostolos Andreas ( el, Ακρωτήριο Αποστόλου Ανδρέα, "Cape Saint Andrew"; tr, Zafer Burnu, "Cape Victory") is the north-easternmost point (promontory) of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus (). It lies at the tip of th ...
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Cape Gata
Cape Gata ( "cat cape", "falcon cape") is the south-eastern cape of the Akrotiri Peninsula on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It is located within the British Sovereign Base Areas, and is the southernmost point of the island. However, the ...
Cape Kormakitis
Cape Kormakitis ( el, Ακρωτήριο Κορμακίτη, ''Akrotírio Kormakíti'', tr, Koruçam Burnu), anciently known as Crommyon or Krommyon ( grc, Κρομμύων ἄκρα, Krommyon akra or Κρομμύου ἄκρα) and also Crommyacu ...
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Cape Zevgari Cape Zevgari, also known as İkizburun in Turkish, lies within Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus, administered as a Sovereign Base Area. It is located in the Western Sovereign Base Area and forms the south-w ...
Catholic Church in Cyprus
The Catholic Church in Cyprus is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
Description
There are around 10,000 Catholic faithful in Cyprus, corresponding to just over 1% of the total population. ...
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Central Bank of Cyprus
The Central Bank of Cyprus ( el, Kεντρική Τράπεζα της Κύπρου tr, Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası), is the central bank of the Republic of Cyprus, located in Nicosia. It was established in 1963. Its current Governor is Constantino ...
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Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
Charlotte (28 June 1444 – 16 July 1487) was the Queen of Cyprus from 1458 until 1464. She was the eldest and only surviving daughter of King John II of Cyprus and Helena Palaiologina. At the age of 14, she succeeded to the Cypriot throne upon ...
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China–Cyprus relations
Cyprus–China relations refers to the bilateral relations between Cyprus and China. China is represented in Cyprus through its embassy in Nicosia, Cyprus, and Cyprus is represented in China through its embassy in Beijing, China. Both countries ...
Choli, Cyprus
Choli ( gr, Χόλη) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 7 km south of Polis Chrysochous. It is home to three churches: the late fifteenth- to early sixteenth-century Arkhángelos Mikaïl church, the fifteenth-century Panayía ...
Chrysostomos II of Cyprus
Chrysostomos II ( el, Χρυσόστομος Β΄), born Irodotos Dimitriou (Greek: Ηρόδοτος Δημητρίου; 10 April 1941 – 7 November 2022), was the Archbishop of Cyprus from 2006 to 2022.
Clerical career
Chrysostomos was born i ...
Cinema of Cyprus
Cypriot cinema refers to the cinema of Cyprus, which was born much later than the cinema of most other countries.
Notable productions
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, George Filis produced and directed ''Gregoris Afxentiou'', ''Etsi Prodoth ...
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Civilian casualties and displacements during the Cyprus conflict
This article covers the civilian casualties and displacements that occurred between 1963 and 1975 – from the outbreak of the intercommunal fighting until the end of displacements following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
1963–64: Cypriot inter ...
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Climate change in Cyprus
Climate change is predicted to lead to rising temperatures (along with other negative effects of climate change) at a swifter rate in Cyprus than many other areas of the planet. Cyprus is an island nation geographically situated in the Middle East, ...
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Climate of Cyprus
Cyprus has a subtropical climate - Mediterranean and semi-arid type - ''Csa'' and ''BSh''according to Köppen climate classification, with very mild winters on sea level and warm to hot summers. Snow is possible only in the Troodos mountains ...
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Coat of arms of Cyprus
The coat of arms of Cyprus may refer to the national symbol used in either the Republic of Cyprus or Northern Cyprus.
Republic of Cyprus
The coat of arms of the Republic of Cyprus depicts a dove carrying an olive branch, symbolizing peace, over ...
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Coins of the Cypriot pound The coins of the Cypriot pound are part of the physical form of former Cypriot currency, the Cypriot pound. They have been issued since coming under British Empire, British rule in 1878, until Cyprus' adoption of Euro in 2008.
Predecimal series
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Communications in Cyprus
Telecommunications in Cyprus includes radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet, in the Republic of Cyprus.
CYTA, the state-owned telecommunications company, manages most telecommunications and internet connections on the is ...
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Conscription in Cyprus
Military service in the Cypriot National Guard is mandatory for all male citizens of the Republic of Cyprus, as well as any male non-citizens born of a parent of Greek Cypriots, Greek Cypriot descent, lasting from the January 1 of the year in which ...
Coral Bay, Cyprus
Coral Bay is a popular tourist resort in the Peyia municipality 11 km north of the city of Paphos
Paphos ( el, Πάφος ; tr, Baf) is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two ...
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Corruption in Cyprus
Extent
The government of Cyprus has in theory made some progress in fighting against corruption, and one of them is the amendment to its Criminal Code in 2012 which provides the Criminal Law Convention on Corruption. The supposedly strong and ...
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Council of Ministers (Cyprus)
The Council of Ministers is the executive branch of the Cypriot government, consisting of ministers. The council is chaired by the President of Cyprus and the ministers head executive departments of the government. The President and his ministers ...
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Council of Ministers (Northern Cyprus)
The Council of Ministers ( tr, Bakanlar Kurulu) is the executive branch of the government of the unrecognized state Northern Cyprus, consisting of ministers. The council is chaired by the Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus and the ministers head ...
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Culture of Northern Cyprus
The culture of Northern Cyprus is the pattern of human activity and symbolism associated with Northern Cyprus and Turkish Cypriots. It features significant elements influenced by or developed upon the culture of Turkey, but combines these element ...
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Cypriot Americans
Cypriot Americans are Americans of full or partial Cypriot ancestry. Cypriot Americans, alongside English, speak Cypriot Greek, Cypriot Turkish, Cypriot Arabic, or Armenian. The majority of Cypriot Americans are either Eastern Christians (predom ...
Cypriot Australians
Cypriot Australians ( el, Κύπριοι της Αυστραλίας; tr, Avustralyalı Kıbrıslı) are Australian citizens of Cypriot descent or Cypriot born people who reside in Australia. Cypriots in Australia are the second largest Cypriot ...
Cypriot Cup
The Cypriot Cup () is the main cup competition in Cypriot football, run by the Cyprus Football Association (CFA). It began in 1934, the same season with the Cypriot Championship. It is the second most important competition for Cypriot club team ...
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Cypriot euro coins
Cypriot euro coins feature three separate designs for the three series of coins. Cyprus has been a member of the European Union since 1 May 2004, and is a member of the Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union. It has completed the third ...
Cypriot nationalism
Cypriot nationalism, also known as Cypriotism, refers to one of the nationalisms of Cyprus. It focuses on the shared identity of Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots regarding their "Cypriotness", highlighting their common Cypriot culture, heritage, ...
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Cypriot nationality law
Cypriot nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a nationality, national of Cyprus. The primary law governing nationality regulations is the Republic of Cyprus Citizenship Law, 1967, which coming into force, came into force on ...
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Cypriot passport
Cypriot passports are issued to citizens of Cyprus. Every Cypriot citizen is also a Commonwealth citizen and a citizen of the European Union. The Cypriot passport, along with the Cypriot identity card, allows for free rights of movement and reside ...
Cypriot refugees
Cypriot refugees are the Cypriot nationals or Cyprus residents who had their main residence (as opposed to merely owning property) in an area forcibly evacuated during the Cyprus conflict. The government of Cyprus also recognizes as refugees th ...
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Cypriot Sign Language
Cyprus or Cypriot Sign Language ( el, Κυπριακή Νοηματική Γλώσσα) is an incipient sign language of Cyprus. It appears to be a pidgin of American Sign Language and Greek Sign Language, not yet a fully developed language. The ...
Cypriot units of measurement
A number of different units of measurement were historically used in Cyprus to measure quantities like length, mass, area and capacity. Before the Metric system, the Imperial system was used. In between 1986-1988, metric system was adopted in Cyp ...
Cyprus at the Olympics
Cyprus has sent athletes to every Olympic Games held since 1980. Cyprus earned its first Olympic medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics when Pavlos Kontides earned a silver medal in the men's laser sailing event. They had a near miss at the 2008 Olymp ...
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Cyprus at the Paralympics
Cyprus made its Paralympic Games début at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, with a delegation of six athletes competing in archery, track and field, and swimming. The country has taken part in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympi ...
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Cyprus Automobile Association
The Cyprus Automobile Association (Cyprus AA or CAA; Greek: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Αυτοκινήτου) ( tr, Kıbrıs Otomobil Federasyonu (KOF)) is a non-profit organization governed by an elected council. Founded in 1933, it ha ...
Cyprus College
Cyprus College is a for-profit college in Nicosia, Cyprus. It was founded in 1961 by Ioannis Gregoriou as a business school, and thereafter it expanded into a number of other fields, including computer science, graduate studies, and social sci ...
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Cyprus College of Art
The Cyprus College of Art (CyCA) is an artists' studio group, located in the village of Lempa, Cyprus, Lempa on the west coast of Cyprus. It was founded in 1969 by the artist Stass Paraskos; the current director is the Cyprus-based artist Margaret ...
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Cyprus Cricket Association
The Cyprus Cricket Association (CCA) (Greek: Σύνδεσμος Κρίκετ Κύπρου) ( tr, Kıbrıs Kriket Federasyonu ) is the governing body of cricket in Cyprus. It is a member of the European Cricket Council and an associate member of t ...
Cyprus Davis Cup team
The Cyprus Davis Cup team represents Cyprus in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Cyprus Tennis Federation.
Cyprus currently competes in the Europe Group III.
History
Cyprus competed in its first Davis Cup in 1985. They los ...
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Cyprus–Denmark relations
Cyprus–Denmark relations refers to the current and historical relations between Cyprus and Denmark. Cyprus has an embassy in Copenhagen. Denmark has an embassy in Nicosia. Diplomatic relations were established on 2 November 1960. Both countri ...
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Cyprus Development Bank
The Cyprus Development Bank (CDB),'' (Κυπριακή Τράπεζα Αναπτύξεως)'', is a development bank that was established in 1963 as a public company to promote economic development in Cyprus.
Its main shareholders were the Repub ...
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Cyprus dispute
The Cyprus problem, also known as the Cyprus dispute, Cyprus issue, Cyprus question or Cyprus conflict, is an ongoing dispute between Greek Cypriots in the south and Turkish Cypriots in the north. Initially, with the Modern history of Cyprus#In ...
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Cyprus dwarf elephant
''Palaeoloxodon cypriotes'', the Cyprus dwarf elephant, is an extinct species that inhabited the island of Cyprus during the Late Pleistocene. Remains comprise 44 molars, found in the north of the island, seven molars discovered in the south-east ...
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Cyprus–Egypt relations
Cypriot–Egyptian relations refer to bilateral relations between Cyprus and Egypt. Due to the strong cultural and historical ties between the two nations, Cyprus and Egypt today enjoy friendly, and strategic relations. Modern diplomatic relations ...
Cyprus–Georgia relations
Cypriot–Georgian relations are foreign relations between Cyprus and Georgia. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Cyprus recognized the independence of Georgia in December 1991. The formal Protocol on the Establishment of Diplomatic Rel ...
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Cyprus–Germany relations
Cyprus–Germany relations are the bilateral relations between Cyprus and Germany. Germany is represented in Cyprus through its embassy in Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is represented in Germany through its embassy in Berlin, Germany. Both countrie ...
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Cyprus Government Railway
The Cyprus Government Railway was a narrow gauge railway network that operated in Cyprus from October 1905 to December 1951. With a total length of , there were 39 stations, stops and halts, the most prominent of which served Famagusta, Prasti ...
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Cyprus–Greece relations
Cyprus–Greece relations are the bilateral relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the Hellenic Republic. Cyprus has an embassy in Athens and a consulate-general in Thessaloniki. Greece has an embassy in Nicosia. Both countries are full m ...
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Cyprus High School
Cyprus High School is a public high school located at 8623 West 3000 South in Magna, Utah, United States. Cyprus High opened in 1918, and now has an enrollment of 1650 students. The principal of the school as of 2021 is Rob McDaniel. The school' ...
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Cyprus–India relations
Cyprus–India relations are the Bilateralism, bilateral relations between the Cyprus and India. India maintains a High Commission in Nicosia. Cyprus maintains a High Commission in New Delhi.
History
India supported Cyprus during its strugg ...
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Cyprus Institute of Marketing
The Cyprus Institute of Marketing (CIM) was established in 1978 and is situated in Nicosia and Limassol.
It is registered with the Cyprus Ministry of Education and is the first Business School to be established in Cyprus and among the older ter ...
Cyprus International The Cyprus International in badminton is an international open held in Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the ea ...
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Cyprus International Football Tournaments
The Cyprus International Football Tournament was an annual winter association football friendly competition for national teams that takes place in Cyprus. It was traditionally held in February as a friendly tournament since at least 1997, and last ...
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Cyprus internment camps
The Cyprus internment camps were camps maintained in Cyprus by the British government for the internment of Jews who had immigrated or attempted to immigrate to Mandatory Palestine, which was in violation of British policy. There were a total of ...
Cyprus–Israel relations
Cyprus–Israel relations refer to the bilateral relations between Cyprus and Israel. Israel has an embassy in Nicosia, while Cyprus has an embassy in Tel Aviv. Both countries are members of the Union for the Mediterranean, United Nations, Euro-At ...
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Cyprus–Kuwait relations
Cyprus has an embassy in the Kuwait city, and Kuwait has an embassy in Nicosia. Cyprus was among the first countries to recognise the independence of Kuwait in 1961 and there have been expatriates of both sides, living and working in both coun ...
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Cyprus Library
The Cyprus Library ( el, Κυπριακή Βιβλιοθήκη}, ) is the national library of the Republic of Cyprus.
Chronology
* 1927 – Establishment of the Cyprus Public Library on the initiative of the British Colonial Governor Sir Ronald ...
Cyprus Mathematical Society
The Cyprus Mathematical Society (CMS) aims to promote the mathematical education and science. It was founded in 1983. The C.M.S. is a non-profit organization supported by the voluntary work of its members. The C.M.S. counts over 600 members. In o ...
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Cyprus Mediterranean forests
The Cyprus Mediterranean forests is a terrestrial ecoregion that encompasses the island of Cyprus.
The island has a Mediterranean climate, and is in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome found in the lands in and around the Medit ...
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Cyprus Memorial Forest in Silifke
The Cyprus Memorial Forest ( tr, Kıbrıs Hatura Ormanı), a.k.a. Cyprus Memorial Cemetery ( tr, Kıbrıs Şehitliği), is a memorial forest including a symbolic military cemetery and an open-air museum dedicated to the Turkish servicemen kille ...
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Cyprus Merchant Marine
The history of shipping in Cyprus traces back hundreds of years. Its geographical position at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa as well as its proximity to the Suez canal has historically favoured merchant shipping as an important industr ...
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Cyprus Military Police
In 1878, the British colonial administration of British Cyprus, Cyprus raised a Gendarmerie force, the Cyprus Military Police (CMP), replacing the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman local police force of Zaptiehs. The popular designation for members of the ...
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Cyprus Mines Corporation
The Cyprus Mines Corporation was an early twentieth century American mining company based in Cyprus. In 1914, Charles G. Gunther began prospecting in the Skouriotissa area after reading in ancient books that the island was rich in copper and no ...
Cyprus Museum
The Cyprus Museum (also known as the Cyprus Archaeological Museum) is the oldest and largest archaeological museum in Cyprus.
The museum houses artifacts discovered during numerous excavations on the island. The museum is home to the most extensi ...
Cyprus national rugby union team
The Cyprus national rugby union team is nicknamed ‘’The Mighty Mouflons’’ after a kind of horned sheep which is also the republic's national animal. They have won 28 of their 30 games and hold the world record for the most consecutive i ...
Cyprus News Agency
The Cyprus News Agency (Greek: ''Κυπριακό Πρακτορείο Ειδήσεων''； Turkish: ''Kıbrıs Haber Ajansı''), or CNA is the major news agency in Cyprus.
CNA currently has commercial agreements with Reuters, AFP, ITAR-TASS, ...
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Cyprus–Norway relations
Cyprus–Norway relations are foreign relations between Cyprus and Norway. Diplomatic relations were established on 22 March 1963. The government in Cyprus considers that the "bilateral relations between Cyprus and Norway are excellent in all fie ...
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Cyprus Observer
The ''Cyprus Observer'' is a Turkish-Cypriot owned English-language weekly newspaper.
It is distributed for sale (also) in Britain and Turkey in addition to being on the internet.
It is published on Fridays in the Berliner format from its Kyrenia ...
Cyprus–Poland relations
Cyprus-Polish relations are foreign relations between Cyprus and Poland. Diplomatic relations between both countries were established during the 1960s. Cyprus has an embassy in Warsaw and 2 honorary consulates (in Gdynia and Szczecin). Poland ha ...
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Cyprus Police
The Cyprus Police (Greek: ), is the National Police Service of the Republic of Cyprus and is under the Ministry of Justice and Public Order since 1993.
The duties and responsibilities of the Cyprus Police are set out in the amended Police Law ( ...
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Cyprus Police Academy
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Cyprus Police Aviation Unit
The Cyprus Police Aviation Unit (CPAU) ( el, Μονάδα Αεροπορικών Επιχειρήσεων (Μ.Α.ΕΠ.), is the police aviation unit of the Headquarters of Cyprus Police, the national police of the Republic of Cyprus and was estab ...
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Cyprus Police Museum
The Cyprus Police Museum is a museum in Cyprus, dedicated to the history of law enforcement in the country. It is owned by the Cyprus Police and managed by Department A' of the Police Headquarters.
The Police Museum is open to the public from Mon ...
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Cyprus Popular Bank
Cyprus Popular Bank (from 2006 to 2011 known as Marfin Popular Bank) was the second-largest banking group in Cyprus behind the Bank of Cyprus until it was 'shuttered' in March 2013 and split into two parts. The 'good' Cypriot part was merged i ...
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Cyprus Port and Marine Police
The Cyprus Port & Marine Police ( el, Λιμενική και Ναυτική Αστυνομία, tr, Liman ve Deniz Polisi) is the marine police and the civilian Coast Guard wing of the Cyprus Police, and are tasked with the primary mission of la ...
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Cyprus Ports Authority
The Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA, el, Αρχή Λιμένων Κύπρου) is a semi-autonomous government agency that is responsible for the supervision and oversight of the ports and port facilities of Cyprus. Established by the Cyprus Ports A ...
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Cyprus Postal Museum
The Cyprus Postal Museum is a postal museum in Cyprus.Cyprus Postal Services
Cyprus Postal Services, or Cyprus Post, is the postal operator of Cyprus and operates the government-operated Post Office. A legacy of British colonial rule is the use of pillar boxes (mail boxes) with the initials of the British monarch, altho ...
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Cyprus Prisons Department
The Cyprus Prisons Department (Greek: ) is the Department of Corrections of the Republic of Cyprus. A government agency under the Ministry of Justice and Public Order responsible for overseeing the incarceration of persons convicted of crimes.
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Cyprus–Qatar relations
Cyprus–Qatar relations refer to the bilateral relations between Cyprus and Qatar. Qatar is represented in Cyprus through its embassy in Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is represented in Qatar through its embassy in Doha, Qatar.
History
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Cyprus Regiment
The Cyprus Regiment was a military unit of the British Army. Created by the British Government during World War II, it was made up of volunteers from the Greek Cypriot, Turkish Cypriot, Armenian, Maronite and Latin inhabitants of Cyprus, but a ...
Cyprus Rugby Federation
The Cyprus Rugby Federation (CRF) (Greek: Κυπριακή Ομοσπονδία Ράγκμπι, Κ.Ο.ΡΑ) ( tr, Kıbrıs Ragbi Federasyonu (KRF)) the governing body for rugby union in Cyprus. It runs several competitions including a league with t ...
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Cyprus–Russia relations
Cypriot–Russian relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the Russian Federation. The Soviet Union established diplomatic relations with the newly independent Republic of Cyprus on 18 August 1960. Coopera ...
Cyprus School of Architecture
The Cyprus School of Architecture (CYSOA) is private school of architecture located in Lemba near Paphos, Cyprus. The School is associated and shares a campus with the Cyprus College of Art
The Cyprus College of Art (CyCA) is an artists' studio g ...
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Cyprus Science University
Cyprus Science University ( tr, Kıbrıs İlim Üniversitesi, links=https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kıbrıs_İlim_Üniversitesi) was founded in 2013 by the Özok company. It is accredited by YÖK, the Higher Education Council of Turkeyl; and YÖDA ...
Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation
The Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) is a non-governmental, Nonprofit organization, nonprofit, science organisation, based in Cyprus, with a global scope of service and activities. Its main functions are research and development, space ...
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Cyprus State Archives
The Cyprus State Archives are the national archives of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediter ...
Cyprus–Sweden relations
Cyprus–Sweden relations are foreign relations between Cyprus and Sweden. The two countries are members of the European Union, Council of Europe, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Organization for Security and Co-operatio ...
Cyprus–Turkey maritime zones dispute
The Republic of Cyprus (Cyprus) and Turkey have been engaged in a dispute over the extent of their exclusive economic zones (EEZ), ostensibly sparked by oil and gas exploration in the area. Turkey objects to Cypriot drilling in waters that Cy ...
Cyprus–United Kingdom relations
Cypriot–British relations are foreign relations between Cyprus and the United Kingdom. Cyprus gained its independence from the United Kingdom in 1960, after 82 years of British control. The two countries now enjoy warm relations, however the con ...
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Cyprus–United States relations
Relations between Cyprus and the United States can be described as excellent, both sharing membership in the United Nations, International Monetary Fund, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, the World Bank and the World Trade ...
Cyprus Volleyball Federation
Cyprus Volleyball Federation (CVF) (Greek: Kυπριακή Oμοσπονδία Πετοσφαίρισης, Κ.Ο.ΠΕ) ( tr, Kıbrıs Voleybol Federasyonu (KVF)) is the governing body of volleyball in Cyprus. It organises the first division, secon ...
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Cyprus Weekly
The ''Cyprus Weekly'' was the top-selling English-language newspaper in Cyprus, with a circulation exceeding 14,000 copies. It was published every Friday. The Editor in Chief was Lefteris Adilinis. The Managing Editor was Charlie Charalambous whil ...
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Cyprus Workers' Confederation
The Cyprus Workers' Confederation (SEK) is a trade union centre in Cyprus. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the European Trade Union Confederation
The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) is the major ...
Dali, Cyprus
Dali (or Dhali; el, Δάλι; tr, Dali) is a large village in Cyprus, located south east of the capital Nicosia and close to the ancient city of Idalion. In 2001, it had a population of 5,834. By 2011, the population had almost doubled to 10,4 ...
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Denizli, Cyprus
Denizli ( el, Ξερός; tr, Denizli) is a village in Cyprus, east of Karavostasi. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. According to Cyprus Republic, is a quarter of Karavostasi
Karavostasi ( el, Καραβοστάσι; tr ...
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Dhekelia
Dhekelia Cantonment ( el, Φρουρά Δεκέλεια, tr, Dikelya Cantonment) is a military base in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus, administered as the Sovereign Base Areas. It is located in the ...
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Districts of Cyprus
Cyprus is divided into six districts ( gr, επαρχίες; tr, kaza), whose capitals share the same name. The districts are subdivided into municipalities and communities. The districts of Cyprus are listed in the table below.
Note: Nor ...
Doros, Cyprus
Doros ( gr, Δωρός) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 1 km north of Monagri.
Doros in Greek or Thoros in English is the name of the village, which is situated on a hill of 470 metres. It is hidden and surrounded by ...
Dromolaxia
Dromolaxia ( el, Δρομολαξιά, tr, Mormenekşe) is a village near Larnaca International Airport, in Larnaca District, Cyprus. In 2011, it had a population of 5,064.
History
It has been a settlement since the Middle Bronze Age.According ...
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Drymou
Drymou ( gr, Δρύμου) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km west of Fyti, with a population of about 100 people at an altitude of . It is between the Troodos mountains
Troodos (sometimes spelled Troödos; el, ...
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Dymes
Dymes ( gr, Δύμες) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 4 km south of Kyperounta.
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Dyo Potamoi
Dyo Potamoi ( Greek: Δυο Ποταμοί or Δύο Ποταμοί, literally 'Two Rivers', tr, İkidere or ''İki Dere'') is an abandoned hamlet in Cyprus, east of Kapouti. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus
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Economy of Northern Cyprus
The economy of Northern Cyprus is dominated by the services sector (69% of GDP in 2007), which includes the public sector, trade, tourism and education. Industry (light manufacturing) contributes 22% of GDP and agriculture 9%.EDEK
The Movement for Social Democracy ( el, Κίνημα Σοσιαλδημοκρατών, translit=Kinima Sosialdimokraton, EDEK) is a Greek Cypriot nationalism, Greek Cypriot, social-democratic List of political parties in Cyprus, political party in ...
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Education in Cyprus
Education in Cyprus is overseen by the Ministry of Education, Sports, Youth and Culture.
The education system is divided into pre-primary education (ages 3–6), primary education (ages 6–12), secondary education (ages 12–18) and higher educat ...
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Education in Northern Cyprus Education in Northern Cyprus is organized by the Ministry of National Education and Culture. 5 years of primary education is mandatory. As of 2015, Kemal Dürüst is the Minister of National Education and Culture.
Kindergarten
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Elaea (promontory of Cyprus) Elaea or Elaia ( el, Ελαία; tr, Zeytin Burnu) was the ancient name for a promontory of Cyprus, near the ancient city of Knidos. The cape lies within the territory of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
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Elections in Cyprus
At the national level, the Republic of Cyprus holds elections for its head of state, the President of Cyprus, and for its legislature, the House of Representatives.
Voters
Citizens aged 18 or older may vote in Presidential, legislative, local, ...
Electricity Authority of Cyprus
The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) (Greek: ''Αρχή Ηλεκτρισμού Κύπρου (ΑΗΚ)'') was founded in 1952 by the British colonial government. The 28 private electricity companies of the time were nationalized and absorbed i ...
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Embargo against Northern Cyprus
An international embargo against Northern Cyprus is currently in place in several areas. The embargo is supported by the policy of the United Nations and its application by the European Union is in line with a European Court of Justice (ECJ) deci ...
Embassy of Cyprus in Washington, D.C.
The Embassy of Cyprus in Washington, D.C. is the Republic of Cyprus's diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 2211 R Street N.W. in Washington, D.C.'s Kalorama neighborhood.
The Ambassador is Evangelos Savva, who is concurrentl ...
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Emergency Response Unit (Cyprus)
The Cyprus Police (Greek: ), is the National Police Service of the Republic of Cyprus and is under the Ministry of Justice and Public Order since 1993.
The duties and responsibilities of the Cyprus Police are set out in the amended Police Law ( ...
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Empa, Cyprus
Empa () is one of the largest villages in Paphos, Cyprus. It is spread over a wide area and not only borders Paphos but also the villages of Chlorakas, Kissonerga, Tala, Tremithousa and Mesogi. It has a population of 4,500 people. History
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Enclaved Greek Cypriots
Enclaved Greek Cypriots are the Greek Cypriots who have remained in enclaved villages in Northern Cyprus after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974.
In 2014, the population of Greek Cypriots was 343. The Greek Cypriots in Rizokarpaso elects the ...
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Energy in Cyprus
Electricity in Cyprus is managed by the Electricity Authority of Cyprus. Power is primarily generated at three fuel oil-burning stations but the use of distributed renewable energy is expanding.
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EOKA
The Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston (EOKA; ; el, Εθνική Οργάνωσις Κυπρίων Αγωνιστών, lit=National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters) was a Greek Cypriot
Greek Cypriots or Cypriot Greeks ( el, Ελληνο ...
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EOKA B
EOKA-B () was a Greek Cypriot paramilitary organisation formed in 1971 by General Georgios Grivas ("Digenis"). It followed an ultra right-wing nationalistic ideology and had the ultimate goal of achieving the '' enosis'' (union) of Cyprus wit ...
Ercan International Airport
Ercan International Airport ( tr, Ercan Uluslararası Havalimanı gr, Αεροδρόμιο Τύμπου) is the primary civilian airport of the unrecognised de facto state of Northern Cyprus. It is located about east of Nicosia, near the vil ...
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Erimi
Erimi is a village lying partly in the Limassol District of Cyprus and partly in the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. It has a population of 1,432 according to the 2001 census. It has recently increased in size with the addit ...
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Esentepe, Kyrenia
Esentepe ( el, Άγιος Αμβρόσιος; tr, Esentepe, literally meaning ''“Breezing hill”'') is a village located in the Girne District of Cyprus, east of Girne. It is under the ''de facto'' control Northern Cyprus.
The village got it ...
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Ethnographic Museum of Cyprus
The Cyprus Folk Art Museum (Greek: Μουσείο Λαικής Τέχνης Κύπρου) is a museum in Cyprus dedicated to the country's ethnographic history. The museum is located in Nicosia directly beside the Cathedral of Agios Ioannis Evang ...
European University Cyprus
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Exclusive economic zone of Cyprus The Exclusive Economic Zone of Cyprus is a claimed area by Cyprus that covers 98,707 square km (38,100 square miles) and is divided into 13 exploration squares. Cyprus' EEZ borders those of Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel and Egypt. The proce ...
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Exometochi
Exometochi ( gr, Εξωμετόχι, ; tr, Düzova) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, 2 km east of Palaikythro. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus and is administered as a part of the Lefkoşa District ...
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Extreme points of Cyprus This is a list of the Extreme points of Earth, extreme points of Cyprus: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
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Faleia
Faleia ( el, Φάλεια or ; tr, Falya or ) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km south of Agios Fotios. Prior to 1974, it was inhabited exclusively by about 200 Turkish Cypriots. , only 2 people lived in Faleia. The ...
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Famagusta
Famagusta ( , ; el, Αμμόχωστος, Ammóchostos, ; tr, Gazimağusa or ) is a city on the east coast of Geography of Cyprus, Cyprus. It is located east of Nicosia District, Nicosia and possesses the deepest harbour of the island. Duri ...
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Faros beach
Faros beach (in Greek: ''Παραλία του Φάρου''), is situated in the locality of Larnaca, Cyprus, specifically in the village of Pervolia. The beach is sandy with a very wild and resistant to the sun vegetation around the beach. The se ...
First Cyprus Treasure
The First Cyprus Treasure or ''Lamboussa Treasure'' is the name of a major early Byzantine silver hoard found near Kyrenia, Cyprus. Currently in the British Museum's collection, the treasure is largely composed of liturgical objects that may hav ...
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Flag of Cyprus
The national flag of Cyprus ( el, Σημαία της Κύπρου, Simaía tis Kýprou; tr, Kıbrıs bayrağı) came into use on 16 August 1960, under the Zürich and London Agreements, whereby a constitution was drafted and Cyprus was proclai ...
Football in Northern Cyprus Football is the national sport of Northern Cyprus. It is governed by the Cyprus Turkish Football Federation ( tr, Kıbrıs Türk Futbol Federasyonu, KTFF), which was set up in 1955. The KTFF oversees the national team and the league system. The t ...
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Foreign relations of Cyprus
Cyprus is a member of the United Nations along with most of its agencies as well as the Commonwealth of Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund and Council of Europe. In addition, the country has signed the General Agreement on Tari ...
Freedom of religion in Cyprus
The Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus provides for freedom of religion, and the Government generally respected this right in practice. There were few reports of societal abuses or discrimination based on religious belief or practice, and pr ...
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Freedom of religion in Northern Cyprus The constitution of Northern Cyprus protects the freedom of religion, and it states that Northern Cyprus is a secular state. The US Department of State report in 2002 stated that religious freedom was protected by law in Northern Cyprus and the go ...
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Fyllia
Fyllia ( gr, Φυλλιά or ; tr, Serhatköy) is a village in Cyprus, 9 km east of Morphou. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus
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Galata, Cyprus
Galata ( gr, Γαλάτα) is a village in the Solea valley, located about 60 km west of the capital Nicosia, at an altitude of 620 m in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus. It is a popular summer tourist destination (especially among locals) fo ...
Galini, Cyprus
Galini ( el, Γαληνή; tr, Ömerli) is a deserted village in Cyprus, north-west of Lefka in the Morphou Bay area. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
History
In the census of 1960, Galini had an exclusively Greek Cypr ...
Gerani, Cyprus
Gerani ( gr, Γεράνι, literally 'Geranium', tr, Turnalar) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located northeast of Trikomo. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), ...
Geri, Cyprus
Geri ( el, Γέρι) is a town in Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its conti ...
Goudi, Cyprus
Goudi ( el, Γουδί) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 6 km south of Polis Chrysochous on the Chrysochou River. It is spread out over a mild hillside between 60 and 120 meters above sea level.
The climate is warm and tem ...
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Goşşi
Goşşi or Goshi ( el, (η) Κόση, (ē) Cóšē []; tr, Goşşi or ) is an abandoned village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, about 15 km north-west of Larnaca. It was originally inhabited exclusively by Turkish Cypriots. Nearly all of ...
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Greek Cypriot diaspora
The Greek-Cypriot diaspora refers to the Greek Cypriot population of Cyprus, or people who are of Greek Cypriot origins, who live abroad because of either economic reasons, or were part of the Greek population that was uprooted from their homes in ...
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Greek Cypriot name
Greek Cypriots may bear common Greek surnames, but there are some which are markedly Cypriot; there are some names which indicate place of birth or origin, or occupation, for example: ''Παφίτης'' (Paphitis), "from Paphos"; ''Καϊμακλ ...
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Greek Cypriot nationalism Greek Cypriot nationalism, also known as Cypriot Hellenism, is a form of ethnic nationalism emphasising the Greeks, Greekness of the Cyprus, Cypriot nation. It is not the same as Greek nationalism, the main goal of which is the integration of Cyprus ...
Greek military junta of 1967–1974
The Greek junta or Regime of the Colonels, . Also known within Greece as just the Junta ( el, η Χούντα, i Choúnta, links=no, ), the Dictatorship ( el, η Δικτατορία, i Diktatoría, links=no, ) or the Seven Years ( el, η Ε ...
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Gregory II of Constantinople
Gregory II of Cyprus ( el, Γρηγόριος ὁ Κύπριος, translit=Grēgorios ho Kyprios, translit-std=ALA-LC, 1241–1290) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople between 1283 and 1289.
Gregory was born in Lapithos, Cyprus. His name ...
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Guy, Constable of Cyprus
Guy of Poitiers-Lusignan (1275/1280–1303) was constable of Cyprus from 1298. He was the youngest son of Hugh III of Cyprus (ruled in 1267–1284) and Isabella of Ibelin.
He married Eschiva of Ibelin, Lady of Beirut
Eschive d'Ibelin (1253– ...
Hamitköy
Hamitköy is an affluent northern suburb of North Nicosia in Cyprus. Hamitköy is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus, and, since 2008, it has been under the jurisdiction of the Nicosia Turkish Municipality
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Health in Cyprus
In 2006, life expectancy for males in Cyprus was 79 and for females 82 years. Infant mortality in 2002 was 5 per 1,000 live births, comparing favourably to most developed nations.
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Health care in Cyprus
Health care in Cyprus accounted for 7% of its GDP in 2014. Between 2010 and 2014, health care spending increased from $1,705 per capita to $2,062 per capita. Cyprus has a multi-payer health care system that consists of a public and private sector ...
Hinduism in Cyprus
Religion in Cyprus is dominated by Eastern Orthodox branch of Christianity, whose adherents make up 73% of the total population of the entire island. Most Greek Cypriots are members of the autocephalous Greek Orthodox 'Church of Cyprus'. Most Tu ...
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History of Armenians in Cyprus
Armenians have a long history in Cyprus, with the first confirmed presence of Armenians on the island dating back to 578 AD, during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justin II. In the modern Republic of Cyprus, they are recognized as one of the thr ...
History of medicine in Cyprus
The practice of medicine and therapeutics in Cyprus has its roots into ancient times. Many of the classical practices were well documented at the time by ancient Greece, Greek or Ancient Rome, Roman physicians, and some therapies have originated fr ...
Human rights in Cyprus
Human rights in Cyprus are protected by the constitution of the Republic of Cyprus. Article 5
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Human rights in Northern Cyprus
Human rights in Northern Cyprus are protected by the constitution of Northern Cyprus.Human trafficking in Cyprus
Cyprus is a destination country for women who are subjected to trafficking in persons, specifically forced prostitution, as well as for men and women in forced labor. Women identified as sex trafficking victims in Cyprus originated from Moldo ...
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Hymn to Liberty
The "Hymn to Liberty", or "Hymn to Freedom" ( el, Ὕμνος εἰς τὴν Ἐλευθερίαν, also ), is a poem written by Dionysios Solomos in 1823 that consists of 158 stanzas and is used as the national anthem of Greece and Cyprus. It ...
Indians in Cyprus
The community of Indians in Cyprus includes Indian expatriates in Cyprus, as well as Cypriot citizens of Indian origin or descent. Even though Cyprus has a much smaller community of Indians compared to other western countries, the community boasts ...
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International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama, Cyprus The International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama is a theatre festival that takes place every summer in Cyprus. It is organised by the Cyprus Centre of International Theatre Institute, the Deputy Ministry of Culture and the Deputy Ministry of Touri ...
Islam in Cyprus
Islam in Cyprus is the island's second largest religion and the predominant faith of Northern Cyprus. Islam was introduced to Cyprus when the island finally fell to Umayyad conquerors during the Arab-Byzantine wars. Prior to this, the Muslim ...
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Istinjon, Cyprus
Istinjon ( gr, Κιός, tr, Tabanlı) is a deserted Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 5 km south of Lysos
Lysos ( gr, Λυσός) is a village in Cyprus, about 36 kilometres from Paphos. The population was 160 ...
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James I of Cyprus
James I (french: Jacques de Lusignan; 1334 – September 9, 1398) was the youngest son of King Hugh IV of Cyprus and by 1369 held the title "Constable of Jerusalem." When his nephew Peter II died in 1382, James became King of Cyprus. James was als ...
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James II of Cyprus
James II (french: Jacques; c. 1438/1439 or c. 1440 – 10 July 1473) was the penultimate King of Cyprus (usurper), reigning from 1463 until his death.
Archbishop of Nicosia
James was born in Nicosia as the illegitimate son of John II of Cypr ...
John I of Cyprus
John I ( 1268 - 20 May 1285) was King of Cyprus and, in contention with Charles I of Anjou, of Jerusalem too from 1284 to 1285.
John was the eldest surviving son of Hugh III, king of Cyprus and Jerusalem, and Isabella of Ibelin. Hugh died o ...
Judiciary of Cyprus
The Judiciary of Cyprus is the system of courts which interprets and applies the law in Cyprus. It is largely based on the English model. Judicial independence is safeguarded by the Constitution.
Law
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Judiciary of Northern Cyprus
The Judiciary of Northern Cyprus is the system of courts which interprets and applies the law in Northern Cyprus. Judicial independence is safeguarded by the Constitution of the country.
Regulations applied in Northern Cyprus' courts are specified ...
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Kalo Chorio (Çamlıköy)
Kalo Chorio ( el, Καλό Χωριό (Λεύκας); tr, Çamlıköy) is a village east of Lefka in Cyprus. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic o ...
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Kalopsida
Kalopsida ( el, Καλοψίδα; tr, Çayönü) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, east of Lysi. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
Before 1974, Kalopsida was an exclusively Greek Cypriot village; its res ...
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Kalyvakia, Cyprus
Kalyvakia ( gr, Καλυβάκια, tr, Kalavaç) is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, east of the town of Kythrea. The village is ''de facto'' under the control of Northern Cyprus
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Kampia, Cyprus
Kampia, sometimes also spelled ''Kambia'' ( gr, Καμπιά) is a small village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, south of the town of Pera Orinis.
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Kampos, Cyprus
Kampos ( gr, Κάμπος) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eas ...
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Kantara monastery
Kantara monastery ( el, Μονή Καντάρας, or el, Ιερά Μονή Παναγίας Κανταριώτισσας) is a monastery in Cyprus dedicated to Panagia Kantariotissa, or Our Lady of Kantara. It lies on the southern slopes of the ...
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Kantou, Cyprus
Kantou ( el, Καντού; tr, Çanakkale) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 2 km north of Erimi. Prior to 1960, the village was almost exclusively inhabited by Turkish Cypriots
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Karamoullides
Karamoullides ( el, Καραμουλλήδες, tr, Kervanyolu) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located south of Polis. Before 1974, it was a Turkish Cypriot village with 103 inhabitants in 1973. The inhabitants were relocated to ...
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Karmi, Cyprus
Karmi ( gr, Κάρμι; tr, Karaman) is a village in Cyprus, located west of Kyrenia. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC; ...
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Kellia, Cyprus
Kellia ( el, Κελλιά []; tr, Yıldırım) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located north of Larnaca. Prior to 1974, the village was inhabited mostly by Turkish Cypriots. In 2011, its population was 387.
Church and inscriptio ...
Kiti, Cyprus
Kiti ( el, Κίτι []; tr, Çite) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 11 km southwest of Larnaca. It is noted for the Byzantine church Panagia tis Angeloktistis ( el, Παναγία της Αγγελόκτιστης) or Pana ...
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Knidos, Cyprus
Knidus or Cnidus was an ancient Greek city on the Elaea promontory in northeastern Cyprus. It currently lies in the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic of North ...
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Koilanemos
Koilanemos ( gr, Κοιλάνεμος, tr, Esenköy) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located on the Karpas Peninsula. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officia ...
Koloni, Cyprus
Koloni ( gr, Κολώνη) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 5 km east of Paphos and east of Geroskipou, Geroskipou Municipality.
References
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Konia, Cyprus
Konia ( gr, Κονιά) is a suburb in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km east of Paphos.
In the northwest is Anavargos village, Armou in the northeast, Marathounta East and Yeroskipou
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Kormakitis
Kormakitis (Cypriot Arabic: ; el, Κορμακίτης, ''Kormakítis''; tr, Kormacit or ) is a small village in Cyprus. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. Kormakitis is one of four traditionally Maronite villages in Cy ...
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Kornos, Cyprus
Kornos ( el, Kόρνος) is a village located in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, 27 kilometres west of the city of Larnaca and 25 kilometres south-west of Nicosia.http://www.kornos.org/english/history.shtm
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Kouka, Cyprus
Kouka ( gr, Κουκά) is a small village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, in the foothills of the Troodos Mountains on the western slopes of the Kouris Valley. The village is 2 km south of Pera Pedi on the road to Sylikou, and it is hom ...
Krini, Cyprus
Krini ( gr, Κρηνί, tr, Pınarbaşı) is a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
Krini is the starting point of the Nicosia aqueduct
Nicosia old aqueduct is located in Nicos ...
Kyrenia Mountains
The Kyrenia Mountains ( el, Κερύνειο Όρος; tr, Girne Dağları) is a long, narrow mountain range that runs for approximately along the northern coast of the island of Cyprus. It is primarily made of hard crystalline limestone, w ...
Languages of Cyprus
The official languages of the Republic of Cyprus are Greek language, Greek . In Northern Cyprus, Turkish was made the only official language by the 1983 constitution. The everyday spoken language (vernacular) of Greek Cypriots is Cypriot Greek, ...
Lapithiou
Lapithiou ( gr, Λαπηθιού, tr, Labikyu/Lapityu) is an abandoned village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km south of Pano Panagia. Before 1974 it was mainly inhabited by Turkish Cypriots, whom abandoned the village and sett ...
Lasa, Cyprus
Lasa ( gr, Λάσα) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 2 km west of Fyti
Fyti ( el, Φύτη or ) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus. It is situated on a plateau 25 km north-east of Paphos and 20 km sou ...
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Latsia
Latsia ( el, Λατσιά []; tr, Laçça, a village on the south east outskirts of Nicosia, Cyprus, is today one of the city's largest suburbs. It hosts the new Nicosia General Hospital, the new GSP Stadium and the Mall of Cyprus. Latsia has se ...
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Law enforcement in Northern Cyprus Law enforcement in Northern Cyprus is administered by the Republic's Security Council and the Ministry of the Interior, to whom the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus's police force, the Directorate General for Police, reports. The commander of t ...
LGBT rights in Cyprus
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Cyprus face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Both male and female same-sex sexual activity are legal in Cyprus since 1998, and civil unions which grant several ...
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LGBT rights in Northern Cyprus
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in TRNC (Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus) face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Same-sex sexual activity has been legal in Northern Cyprus since 7 February 2014. Pr ...
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Lemona, Cyprus
Lemona ( gr, Λεμώνα) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located about 25 km northeast of the town of Paphos and 7 km west of Agios Fotios.
It may have taken its name at old times from many stagnant waters ( gr, λιμ ...
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Lempa, Cyprus
Lempa ( el, Λέμπα, tr, Lemba) is a village in Cyprus located approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) north of the town of Paphos. It is sometimes written as ''Lemba,'' which is also closer to the correct pronunciation. Neighbouring villages ...
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Liberalism in Cyprus
This article gives an overview of liberalism in Cyprus. It is limited to liberal parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament. The sign ⇒ denotes another party in that scheme. For inclusion in this ...
Limnia, Cyprus
Limnia ( gr, Λιμνιά, tr, Mormenekşe) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located just north of the city of Famagusta. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), offi ...
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Limnitis
Limnitis ( el, Λιμνίτης; tr, Yeşilırmak) is a coastal village in the Tylliria region of north-western Cyprus. The upper parts of the village are located 20 metres above sea level, but Limnitis extends all the way down to the beach ...
Louis of Cyprus
Louis of Savoy ( it, Ludovico; 1436–37 ; April 1482) was King of Cyprus, reigning together with and in the right of his wife, Charlotte of Cyprus. He was the second son and namesake of Louis, Duke of Savoy, and his wife, Anne of Lusignan, daught ...
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Loutros, Cyprus
Loutros ( el, Λουτρός; tr, Bademliköy) is a small village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of the town of Karavostasi. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.
Loutros was originally inhabited by Greek ...
Makarios III
Makarios III ( el, Μακάριος Γ΄; born Michael Christodoulou Mouskos) (Greek: Μιχαήλ Χριστοδούλου Μούσκος) (13 August 1913 – 3 August 1977) was a Cypriot politician, archbishop and primate who served as ...
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Malia, Cyprus
Malia ( gr, Μαλλιά, tr, Malya or ''Bağlarbaşı'') is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 4 km south of Omodos
Omodos ( gr, 'Ομοδος) is a village in the Troödos Mountains of Cyprus. It is also located in t ...
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Maratha, Cyprus
Maratha ( gr, Μαράθα, tr, Muratağa) is a small village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, 7 km south of Lefkoniko. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
The village was recorded as early as the early 13th cen ...
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Mari, Cyprus
Mari ( el, Μαρί; tr, Tatlısu or ) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 5 km west of Zygi
Zygi ( el, Ζύγι; tr, Terazi) is a small village on the south coast of Cyprus, between Limassol and Larnaca. Before 1974 ...
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Marion, Cyprus
Marion ( el, Μάριον) was one of the Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus, Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus. It was situated in the north-west of the island in the Akamas region, close to or under the present town of Polis, Cyprus, Polis. Both Strabo and Pl ...
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Maronas, Cyprus
Maronas ( gr, Μάρωνας) is an abandoned village in the Paphos District of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsu ...
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Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Cyprus
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Cyprus (Latin: ''Archeparchy Cyprensis Maronitarum'') is a seat of the Maronite Church immediately subject to the Holy See. It is currently ruled by Archeparch Joseph Soueif.
Territory and statistics
The archepa ...
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Maronite Cypriots
The Maronites in Cyprus, Maronite Cypriots, are an ethnoreligious group and/or members of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Cyprus whose ancestors migrated from present-day Lebanon during the Middle Ages. A percentage of them traditionally ...
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Media of Cyprus
The mass media in Cyprus refers to mass media outlets based on the island of Cyprus, including both the Republic of Cyprus (RoC) and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). Television, magazines, and newspapers are all operated by both sta ...
Melandra, Cyprus
Melandra ( gr, Μελάνδρα, also spelled Μελάντρα, tr, Beşiktepe) is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located southeast of Lysos
Lysos ( gr, Λυσός) is a village in Cyprus, about 36 kil ...
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Milia, Famagusta
Milia ( el, Μηλιά, literally 'Apple tree', ( tr, Yıldırım) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Repu ...
Military operations during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus
In 1974, Turkey captured the northern portion of the Republic of Cyprus in response to a military coup taking place on the island, in attempt to annex the island to Greece. Turkey claimed that this was an intervention in accordance to Trea ...
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Mining industry of Cyprus
The mining industry of Cyprus is synonymous with copper extraction which began around 4,000 BC. Copper dominates the mining sector along with mining of iron pyrite, gold, chromites and asbestos fibers, bentonite, cement, and also petroleum. Thou ...
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Monarga
Monarga ( gr, Μoναργά, tr, Boğaztepe) is a small village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 7 km northeast of Trikomo. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), of ...
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Moni, Cyprus
Moni ( gr, Μονή) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern ...
Morphou
Morphou ( el, Μόρφου; tr, Omorfo or ) is a town in the northwestern part of Cyprus, under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. It is the administrative center of the Güzelyurt District of Northern Cyprus. Having been a predominantl ...
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Morphou Bay
Morphou Bay (, ''Kolpos Morfou''; ), is a part of the Mediterranean Sea, located on the north-western side of the island of Cyprus. It is named after the nearby inland town of Morphou (; ).
The Morphou Bay region is home to a couple of historical ...
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Moufflon Publications
Moufflon Publications is an independent press based in Nicosia, Cyprus founded in 1967 by Jirayr Keshishian, and named after the Cyprus Moufflon, an endangered goat species. It is a specialist publisher producing high-quality titles covering a rang ...
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Mount Olympus (Cyprus)
Olympus, or Chionistra, ( el, Όλυμπος ''or'' Χιονίστρα; tr, Olimpos Tepesi) at , is the highest point in Cyprus. It is located in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus. Mount Olympus peak and the "Troodos Square" fall under the territ ...
Movement of Ecologists - Citizens' Cooperation
Movement may refer to:
Common uses
* Movement (clockwork), the internal mechanism of a timepiece
* Motion, commonly referred to as movement
Arts, entertainment, and media
Literature
* "Movement" (short story), a short story by Nancy Fu ...
National Library of Cyprus
The Cyprus Library ( el, Κυπριακή Βιβλιοθήκη}, ) is the national library of the Republic of Cyprus.
Chronology
* 1927 – Establishment of the Cyprus Public Library on the initiative of the British Colonial Governor Sir Ronald S ...
Neophytos of Cyprus Neophytos of Cyprus, Saint Neophytos, Neophytos the Recluse (Greek: Άγιος Νεόφυτος ο Έγκλειστος; 1134–1214) was a Cypriot Orthodox monk, priest, and sometime hermit, whose writings preserved a history of the early crusa ...
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Neta, Cyprus
Neta ( gr, Νέτα, tr, Taşlıca) is a small village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located on the Karpas Peninsula. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus. References
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New Party (Cyprus)
The New Party ( Turkish: ''Yeni Parti'') is a political party in Northern Cyprus. At the last legislative elections
An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals ...
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New Wave – The Other Cyprus
New Wave – The Other Cyprus ( el, Νέο Κύμα – Η Άλλη Κύπρος, Néo Kýma – I Álli Kýpros) was a political movement in the Republic of Cyprus. The movement's main stated goal was to mobilize society for reform and new prospec ...
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Nicosia
Nicosia ( ; el, Λευκωσία, Lefkosía ; tr, Lefkoşa ; hy, Նիկոսիա, romanized: ''Nikosia''; Cypriot Arabic: Nikusiya) is the largest city, capital, and seat of government of Cyprus. It is located near the centre of the Mesaor ...
Nicosia Old General Hospital
Nicosia Old General Hospital was the chief hospital of Nicosia, Cyprus from 1936 to 2006. In 2006, its patients were transferred to the Nicosia New General Hospital, and it was demolished in 2010 amidst some controversy over whether it should hav ...
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Nikitari
Nikitari ( el, Νικητάρι) is a village in Cyprus. It is located in the Nicosia District.
UNESCO site— Panagia tis Asinou
Very close to Nikitari (5 km) is the church of Asinou, ''Panagia tis Asinou'' ( el, Παναγία της Ασ ...
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North Cyprus Airlines
North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography.
Etymology
The word ''north'' is ...
Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC; tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti, ''KKTC''), is a ''de facto'' state that comprises the northeastern portion of the Geography of Cyprus, isl ...
Northern Cypriot passport
Northern Cypriot passports are issued to citizens of the self-declared state of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) for the purpose of international travel.
The passport is valid in only a few countries in the world due to the limited international recogni ...
Oikos, Cyprus
Oikos ( gr, Οίκος) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern ...
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Olympus
Olympus or Olympos ( grc, Ὄλυμπος, link=no) may refer to:
Mountains
In antiquity
Greece
* Mount Olympus in Thessaly, northern Greece, the home of the twelve gods of Olympus in Greek mythology
* Mount Olympus (Lesvos), located in Les ...
, mountain in Cyprus
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Open University of Cyprus
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC; Greek: Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου), in Lefkosia (Nicosia), is one of the few online/distance universities in Cyprus. The university was established to fill an important gap for open, ...
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Ora, Cyprus
Ora ( el, Ορά) is a village in the Larnaca District
Larnaca District ( el, Επαρχία Λάρνακας, tr, Larnaka kazası) is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its capital is Larnaca. It is bordered on the east by Famagusta Distr ...
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Order of Makarios III
The Order of Makarios III ( el, Τάγμα Μακάριου Γ') is the highest order of merit awarded by Cyprus. Established in 1991, the order is named after the first President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III.
Grades
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Orga, Cyprus
Orga ( gr, Οργα, tr, Kayalar) is a small village in Kyrenia District located on the northern coast of Cyprus, approximately 3 km north of Kormakitis. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus.
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Ortaköy, Nicosia
Ortaköy ( Turkish for "middle village"; el, Ορτάκιοι) is a northern suburb of Nicosia, Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of th ...
Ouzini
The ouzini is a mixed alcoholic cocktail
A cocktail is an alcoholic mixed drink. Most commonly, cocktails are either a combination of spirits, or one or more spirits mixed with other ingredients such as tonic water, fruit juice, flavored s ...
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Ovgoros
Ovgoros ( gr, Όβγορος, tr, Ergazi) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located northeast of Trikomo. It is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turk ...
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Paliometocho
Palaiometocho ( el, Παλαιομέτοχο ), officially Palaiometocho ( ), is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. Its name derives from the Greek ''palaio'' (old) and ''metochio'' (inn). It was probably given to it because it used to ...
Patriotic Front (Cyprus)
The Patriotic Front ( gr, Πατριωτικό Μέτωπο) was a political party in Cyprus led by Glafcos Clerides.Vincent E McHale (1983) ''Political parties of Europe'', Greenwood Press, p121
History
The party was formed in 1959 as a replace ...
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Pergamos, Cyprus
Pergamos (; tr, Beyarmudu) is a Turkish Cypriot village in Larnaca District, Cyprus, 4 km north of Pyla, almost surrounded by the British Sovereign Base Area (SBA) at Dhekelia.PRIO web site http://www.prio-cyprus-displacement.net/default.as ...
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Peristerona
Peristerona (Greek language, Greek: Περιστερώνα) is a large village about 32 kilometres west of the capital Nicosia, on the foothills of the Troodos Mountains, Troodos Mountain range in the Morphou basin. It is built on the west bank o ...
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Peristeronopigi
Peristeronopigi or Pigi–Peristerona ( el, Περιστερωνοπηγή; tr, Alaniçi) is a village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, south of Lefkoniko, in the Mesaoria plain. Historically, Peristeronopigi consisted of two contin ...
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Pervolia
Pervolia ( el, Περβόλια; tr, Bahçalar), also spelled Perivolia ( el, Περιβόλια), is a village located in the Larnaca District of Cyprus.
History
In ancient years, Pervolia was a resting place for kings and wealthy people in ...
Petrofani
Petrofani ( el, Πετροφάνι; tr, Esendağ) is an abandoned village in central Cyprus. It is located in the Larnaca District and is about 2.5 kilometers southwest of Athienou. Petrofani is close to the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyp ...
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Platanisteia
Platanisteia ( gr, Πλατανίστεια, tr, Çamlıca) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 6 km north of Pissouri Pissouri is a village located in Limassol’s district, Cyprus (thirty kilometres westwards of Limassol ...
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Platani, Cyprus
Platani ( el, Πλατάνι; tr, Çınarlı "place with a platanus", previously ) is a Turkish Cypriot village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located north of Lefkoniko. Platani is under the ''de facto'' control of Northern Cyprus
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Plus TV (Cyprus)
Plus TV is a private national free-to-air television channel. It is the sixth private TV channel established in Cyprus. Its first official broadcast took place on July 28, 2006.
History
Its first official broadcast was in the mid-2000s as ''As ...
Polis, Cyprus
Polis (or Polis Chrysochous; el, Πόλη Χρυσοχούς or Πόλις Χρυσοχούς, tr, Poli) is a town at the north-west end of the island of Cyprus, at the centre of Chrysochous Bay, and on the edge of the Akamas peninsula nature ...
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Politis (Cyprus)
''Politis'' ( el, Πολίτης, meaning "Citizen") is a daily Greek-language newspaper published in Cyprus. It is the second-largest (by circulation) Greek-language newspaper on the island, with about 7,000 copies sold daily, or about 8% of the m ...
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Postage stamps and postal history of Cyprus
This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Cyprus. The country's postal history is intricately linked to the island's political past.
Ottoman and Austrian postal services
Postal services existed during the Venetian and Ottoman ...
Postal codes in Cyprus Four digit post codes were introduced in Cyprus on 1 October 1994. The system is organised around the six administrative districts for local government on the island, with each district allocated a numerical range. Most of the four digit numbers are ...
Potamia, Cyprus
Potamia (Greek Language, Greek: Ποταμιά, Turkish language, Turkish: ''Potamya'', ''Bodamya'' and ''Dereliköy'') is a village in the north-east of Cyprus in the district of Nicosia, close to the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus, Green L ...
Poverty in Cyprus
Poverty in Cyprus is not well documented, yet is still considered a major problem by the Cypriot government. Due to strong kinship bonds among extended families, poverty in Cyprus primarily affects those outside kinship networks, such as immigrant ...
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Praitori
Praitori, also Pretori ( gr, Πραιτώρι) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian P ...
Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic republic.
The president is head of state and the prime minister head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive pow ...
Psathi, Cyprus
Psathi ( gr, Ψαθί) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km west of Agios Dimitrianos. Psathi is located at 488m above sea level.
Built on a verdant hill overlooking the valley of Polis Chrysochous
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Ptolemy of Cyprus
Ptolemy of Cyprus was the king of Cyprus c. 80-58 BC. He was the younger brother of Ptolemy XII Auletes, king of Egypt, and, like him, an illegitimate son of Ptolemy IX Lathyros. He was also the uncle of Cleopatra VII.
Reign over Cyprus
He appear ...
Queer Cyprus Association
Queer Cyprus Association is an LGBTQ rights organisation in Northern Cyprus aimed to deal with criminal law amendments of TRNC which criminalises same-sex relationships. They seek equal human rights including to "fully decriminalize homosexuality, ...
Reduction of military conscription in Cyprus
The proposal for reduction of military conscription in Cyprus has been suggested by different Cypriot politicians over the years and still has support today. Conscription in Cyprus was in force long before the Turkish invasion and subsequent occupa ...
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Religion in Cyprus
Religion in Cyprus is dominated by Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox branch of Christianity, whose adherents make up 73% of the total population of the entire island. Most Greek Cypriots are members of the Autocephaly, autocephalous Gree ...
Roads and motorways in Cyprus
Since the arrival of the first motor cars on the island in 1907, Cyprus has developed a modern road network. According to 2002 statistics, the road network in the Republic of Cyprus-administered areas of Cyprus consists of about 7,206 km of pa ...
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Royal Navy Cyprus Squadron
The Royal Navy Cyprus Squadron (RNCS) was a Royal Naval Squadron based on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus from February 2003 until April 2010.
History
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Rugby union in Cyprus
Rugby union in Cyprus is a minor but growing sport.
Governing body
The governing body is the Cyprus Rugby Federation
It became affiliated to FIRA in 2006.
History
Cypriot rugby goes back to at least the 1950s, when it was played by British Arm ...
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Russians in Cyprus
There are approximately 18,000 Russian Cypriots living in Cyprus, according to government statistics, many of them in Limassol and are citizens of Cyprus. Guardian estimated the number as 50,000 in 2018.
Russian Cypriots are a minority group on ...
Sarama, Cyprus
Sarama ( gr, Σαραμά) is a deserted Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 7 km south of Lysos. The village was devastated by an earthquake, which appears to be the reason it was deserted, although an insect de ...
Scouting and Guiding in Cyprus
The Scout and Guide movement in Cyprus is served by
* the Cyprus Scouts Association, member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement
* the Girl Guides Association of Cyprus, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
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Scouts of Northern Cyprus
The Northern Cyprus Turkish Scouts ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk İzcileri) is a Scouting federation active in the ''de facto'' independent Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and has strong ties to the Scouting and Guiding Federation of Turkey
Sc ...
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Secondary education in Cyprus
General Secondary Education in Cyprus is a six-year educational program for students between the ages of 12 and 18. The Upper cycle of the Public Secondary General Education offers a three-year program for older students between the ages of 15 an ...
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Section 171 of the Criminal Code of Cyprus
Section 171 of the Criminal Code of Cyprus was a section of the Cyprus Criminal Code, which was enacted in 1929, that criminalized homosexual acts between consenting male adults. Until 1998, the section read:"Any person who (a) has carnal knowledg ...
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Selemani
Agios Ioannis Selemani ( gr, Άγιος Ιωάννης Σελέμανη, tr, Süleymaniye) is a deserted village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located within the UN Buffer Zone close to Kato Pyrgos
Kato Pyrgos ( el, Κάτω Πύργο ...
Sinta, Cyprus
Sinta ( el, Σίντα; tr, İnönü or ) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus. It is under the ''de facto
''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are officially recognized by ...
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Skylloura
Skylloura ( gr, Σκυλλούρα, tr, Yılmazköy or ''Şillura'') is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, about halfway between the towns of Morphou and Nicosia. It is administered by the Lefkoşa District of Northern Cyprus. I ...
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Solar power in Cyprus
Solar power in Cyprus is more available than in almost all of the rest of the Europe.
In 2010, Solar heating per capita in Cyprus was the highest among all European countries, with 611 W per capita.Solidarity Movement (Cyprus)
The Solidarity Movement ( el, Κίνημα Αλληλεγγύη, ''Kinima Allilengyi'') is a Greek Cypriot nationalist party in Cyprus. It was founded in 2016 by Eleni Theocharous.
Theocharous departed the conservative Democratic Rally in Novem ...
Sport in Northern Cyprus
There are 29 sports federations in Northern Cyprus and 13,838 people registered in them as of 2008. Taekwondo- karate-aikido-kurash is the most popular sport with 6054 athletes. It is followed by association football (2240 athletes), shooting (1 ...
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St. John's School, Cyprus
St. John's School is a secondary school located within the British military complex Episkopi Cantonment in Cyprus and is run by the Service Children's Education (SCE). It is one of two schools serving the military families and employees of the ...
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Stelios Kyriakides Stadium
The Stelios Kyriakides Stadium (previous Pafiako Stadium) ( el, Στάδιο Στέλιος Κυριακίδης) is a multi-use stadium in Paphos, the stadium holds 9,394 people. It has a full size running track around the outside of its football ...
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Supreme Court of Cyprus
The Supreme Court of Cyprus ( el, Ανώτατο Δικαστήριο Κύπρου, Anótato Dikastírio Kýprou) is the highest court of the Republic of Cyprus. It was established in 1964 from a merger of the Supreme Constitutional Court and the H ...
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Swedish Cyprus Expedition
The Swedish Cyprus Expedition was a project to systematically investigate the archaeology of the early history of Cyprus. It took place between September 1927 and March 1931 and was led by three archaeologists: Einar Gjerstad, Erik Sjöqvist and A ...
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Tala, Cyprus
Tala ( el, Τάλα) is a large suburban village 6 km north of Paphos, Cyprus. Many non- Cypriots (mostly British) have moved here permanently or have a summer home in Tala. Agios Neophytos Monastery is 1 km north. Is located 290 meters ...
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TAK-Cyprus
TAK, Türk Ajansı Kıbrıs (in English, Turkish News Agency-Cyprus) is the news agency in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus responsible for disseminating TRNC news internationally and disseminating foreign news in the TRNC.
History and Evo ...
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Tavros, Cyprus
Tavros ( gr, Ταύρος, literally 'Bull', tr, Pamuklu) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located on the Karpass Peninsula. It is in the southern part of the peninsula between Bogaz and Koma Yialou (Kumyali), 1½ miles from th ...
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Taxation in Cyprus
Taxes in Cyprus are levied by both the central and local governments. Tax revenue stood at 39.2% of GDP in 2012. The most important revenue sources are the income tax, social security, value-added tax and corporate tax, and are all collected by th ...
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Telecommunications in Cyprus
Telecommunications in Cyprus includes radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet, in the Republic of Cyprus.
CYTA, the state-owned telecommunications company, manages most telecommunications and internet connections on the is ...
Television in Cyprus
Television in Cyprus was introduced in 1956. In 1957, CyBC was created. Private TV was introduced on 26 April 1992, by ''Logos TV'' which started its transmissions in stereo and Teletext from day one. The first private TV station of Cyprus was own ...
Terra, Cyprus
Terra ( el, Τέρρα []; tr, Tera or ) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 1 km north of Kritou Terra. Prior to 1974, the village was inhabited exclusively by Turkish Cypriots. In 1973, 329 Turkish Cypriots were living ...
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Theatrical Organization of Cyprus
The Theatre Organization of Cyprus (THOC, Greek: ΘΟΚ), also known as Cyprus Theatre Organisation) is the first semi-governmental theatrical organization in Cyprus.
Established in 1970, THOC has a nine-member Board of Directors that appointe ...
The Cyprus Institute
The Cyprus Institute is a non-profit research and educational institution with a strong scientific and technological orientation, addressing issues of regional interest but of global significance, with an emphasis on cross-disciplinary research a ...
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The Cyprus Times
''The Cyprus Times,'' also known at ''The Times of Cyprus'' was an English-language newspaper published in Larnaca, in Cyprus from 1880, following the island becoming a British protectorate in 1878. It was founded by Edward Henry Vizetelly, who a ...
Timeline of Cypriot history
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To Periodiko
To Periodiko ''(Greek: Το Περιοδικό)'', meaning ''the Magazine'' is a weekly magazine published in Cyprus. Its headquarters is in Nicosia.
First issued in 1986, the magazine is published by Dias media group which also owns ''Simerini' ...
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Tombs of the Kings (Paphos)
The Tombs of the Kings ( el, Τάφοι των Βασιλέων , tr, Kral Mezarları) is a large necropolis lying about two kilometres north of Paphos harbour in Cyprus. In 1980, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with Paphos ...
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Tourism in Cyprus
Tourism in Cyprus occupies a dominant position in the country's economy, and has significantly impacted its culture and multicultural development throughout the years. In 2006, the tourism industry made up 10.7% of the country's GDP and the t ...
Trapeza, Cyprus
Trapeza ( el, Τράπεζα; tr, Beşparmak) is a village in Cyprus, east of Kyrenia. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Its population in 2011 was 42.
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Trikomo, Cyprus
Trikomo ( el, Τρίκωμο; Turkish: ''Yeni İskele'') is a town in North-Eastern Mesaoria in Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus and is the administrative center of the İskele District of Northern Cyprus. It gained muni ...
Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce
Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce (Turkish: ''Kıbrıs Türk Ticaret Odası'') is a chamber of commerce and was founded in Nicosia in 1958 and represents businesses in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
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Turkish Cypriot diaspora The Turkish Cypriot diaspora is a term used to refer to the Turkish Cypriot community living outside the island of Cyprus.
Population
Australia
Turkish Cypriot migration to Australia began in the late 1940s; they were the only Muslims acceptab ...
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Turkish Cypriot enclaves
The Turkish Cypriot enclaves were inhabited by Turkish Cypriots between the intercommunal violence of 1963–64 and the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
Events leading to the creation of the enclaves
In December 1963 the President of the Repu ...
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Turkish Cypriot folk dances Turkish Cypriot folk dances are dances that have been passed down through Turkish Cypriot culture.
International membership
Northern Cyprus became a member of Federation of International Dance Festivals (FIDAF) in 2014.
Types of Turkish Cypriot fo ...
Turkish Cypriot State
In order to find a solution to the Cyprus dispute, which started in 1963, numerous plans and meetings in international arena were organized and eventually United Nations determined the solution to be "bi-zonal and bi-communal federation" based on ...
TVOne Cyprus
Omega TV is a free to air terrestrial TV channel. It is the first private television channel established in Cyprus. Since the launch of the channel in 1992, it has been dedicated to broadcasting high quality Cypriot and Greek programming includi ...
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Two-state solution (Cyprus)
The two-state solution for the Cyprus dispute refers to the proposed permanent division of the island of Cyprus into a Turkish Cypriot state in the north and a Greek Cypriot state in the south, as opposed to the various proposals for reunificat ...
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Union of Cypriots
The Union of Cypriots ( el, Ένωσις Κυπρίων; tr, Kıbrıslılar Birliği) is a progressive and Cypriot nationalist political organization in Cyprus. The Union of Cypriots campaigns for a unitary Cypriot state, the restoration of the ...
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United Democrats
The United Democrats ( el, Ενωμένοι Δημοκράτες (ΕΔΗ), ''Enomenoi Dimokrates'' (EDI)) is a liberal political party in Cyprus. The party was founded by former President of Cyprus George Vasiliou in 1993 as ''Kinima Elefther ...
University of Cyprus
The University of Cyprus (Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου) is a public research university established in Cyprus in 1989. It admitted its first students in 1992 and has approximately 7000 students.
History
The University of Cyprus wa ...
Vasilikos Power Station
Vasilikos Power Station is the newest power plant of Electricity Authority of Cyprus. Located between Larnaca and Limassol and with an installed capacity of 640 MW, it was still under development prior to the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base exp ...
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Vehicle registration plates of Cyprus
The vehicle registration plates of Cyprus are composed of three letters and three digits (e.g. ''ABC 123''). A simple incremental numbering system is used; numbers run from 001 to 999 per letter sequence (alphabetic), so that, for example, the ...
Vietnamese people in Cyprus
The Vietnamese people in Cyprus number more than 12,000 individuals.
Community organizations
Vietnamese-speaking people celebrate Tết, the traditional Lunar New Year, especially in the coastal city of Limassol, with many activities included Viet ...
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Visa policy of Northern Cyprus
Most of the visitors to Northern Cyprus do not need to obtain a visa in advance for short visits.
Visa policy
Citizens of all countries may enter without a visa for up to 90 days except for the citizens of the following countries:
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Visa requirements for Cypriot citizens
Visa requirements for Cypriot citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Cyprus.
As of October 5, 2021, Cypriot citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 176 countries and ter ...
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Visa requirements for Northern Cypriot citizens
Visa requirements map
Holders of an ordinary Northern Cypriot passport can visit one country (Turkey) without the need to obtain an entry visa. The passport is accepted as a travel document by a limited number of countries because Northern Cy ...
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Vokolida
Vokolida ( gr, Βοκολίδα, tr, Bafra) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located on the Karpas Peninsula. It is under the ''de facto
''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether or n ...
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Vretsia
Vretsia ( gr, Βρέτσια, tr, Vretça) is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located east of Koilineia.
After the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Turkish-Cypriot natives of the village abandoned their p ...
Wildlife of Cyprus
The wildlife of Cyprus includes its flora and fauna and their natural habitats. Cyprus has a rich flora and a diverse fauna albeit with relatively few mammals. Like most modern countries, the natural habitats in Cyprus have been steadily dis ...
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Wine Festival of Cyprus The Wine Festival of Cyprus is an annual festival in Limassol, Cyprus, that celebrates wine and winemaking. Since the first festival in 1961, it is organised annually in late August to early September by the municipality of the city of Limassol
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Women in Northern Cyprus
The women in Northern Cyprus are inhabitants of the internationally unrecognised Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, where they have been contributors to the fields of science, law and justice. However, several factors have inhibited women's par ...
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Xerovounos
Xerovounos ( el, Ξερόβουνος; tr, Yukarı Yeşilırmak) is an abandoned village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of Karavostasi. ''De facto'', it is under the control of Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey K ...
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Zacharia, Cyprus
Zacharia ( gr, Ζαχαριά, tr, Tatlıca) is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 4 km south of Lysos
Lysos ( gr, Λυσός) is a village in Cyprus, about 36 kilometres from Paphos. The population ...
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Zaman (Cyprus)
''Zaman'' (Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
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Zeno of Cyprus
Zeno of Cyprus ( grc, Ζήνων ὁ Κύπριος), (4th century), was a Greek physician, a native of Cyprus, and the tutor of Ionicus, Magnus, and Oribasius.Eunapius, ''Vit. Philos.'' Eunapius states that he lived "down to the time of Julian the ...
Zygi
Zygi ( el, Ζύγι; tr, Terazi) is a small village on the south coast of Cyprus, between Limassol and Larnaca. Before 1974, Zygi had a mixed Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot population.
Explosion
The Evangelos Florakis Navy Base explosion of 11 Jul ...
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Cyprus is divided into six districts ( gr, επαρχίες; tr, kaza), whose capitals share the same name. The districts are subdivided into municipalities and communities. The districts of Cyprus are listed in the table below.
Note: Nor ...
List of airlines of Northern Cyprus
This is a list of airlines of Europe.
European Union Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
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List of amphibians of Cyprus
There are three species of amphibians recorded in Cyprus, all of them frogs.
Frogs and toads
Family: Bufonidae
* ''Bufotes cypriensis'' Litvinchuk, Mazepa, Jablonski, Dufresnes, 2019 Cyprus Green Toad
Family: Hylidae
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List of archbishops of Cyprus
This is a list of Archbishops of Cyprus since its foundation with known dates of enthronement. According to tradition, the Church of Cyprus was created by St. Barnabas in 45 AD. The see of Cyprus was declared autocephalous by the Council of Ephe ...
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List of archives in Cyprus
This is list of archives in Cyprus.
Archives in Cyprus
* Cyprus State Archives
See also
* List of archives
* List of museums in Cyprus
* Culture of Cyprus
External links
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List of banks in Cyprus
This is a list of the banks that are currently incorporated in Cyprus .
Central bank
* Central Bank of Cyprus
Commercial banks
Branches of foreign banks in Cyprus
Representative offices of foreign banks in Cyprus
*Bank Zenit
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List of birds of Cyprus
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Cyprus. The avifauna of Cyprus include a total of 421 species. Of these, 22 species are globally threatened.
This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) ...
List of cities, towns and villages in Cyprus
This is a list of settlements in Cyprus. The English-language name is indicated first, followed by the Greek name in Greek script (if it is different from the English-language name, the Greek name is rendered in the Latin alphabet), fol ...
List of companies of Cyprus
Cyprus is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean. Cyprus is a major tourist destination in the Mediterranean. With an advanced, high-income economy and a very hig ...
List of Cypriots
The following is a list of Cypriots notable enough to have their own article. They are sorted by field, then by surname (both in alphabetical order).
Academics and scientists
* Kyriacos A. Athanasiou (born 1960), biomedical engineer
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List of dams and reservoirs in Cyprus
Cyprus has a total of 108 dams and reservoirs, with a total water storage capacity of about 330,000,000 m3. Dams remain the principal source of water both for domestic and agricultural use. Water desalination plants are gradually being constructe ...
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List of diplomatic missions in Cyprus
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Cyprus. There are currently 44 embassies in Nicosia. Several other countries have non-resident embassies.
Embassies/High Commissions in Nicosia
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List of diplomatic missions of Northern Cyprus
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Northern Cyprus. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) is recognized only by Turkey, and consequently has only one embassy with ''de jure'' recognition, along with six consulate-generals. How ...
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List of earthquakes in Cyprus
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of football clubs in Northern Cyprus
This is a list of active association football clubs in Northern Cyprus as of 2019-2020 season.
Men's
KTFF Süper Lig, Süper Lig
*Alsancak Yeşilova S.K., Alsancak Yeşilova
*Baf Ülkü Yurdu S.K., Baf Ülkü Yurdu
*Binatlı Yılmaz S.K., Binatl ...
List of hospitals in Cyprus
This is a list of hospitals in Cyprus.
Urban hospitals
SHSO (State Health Services Organisation or OKYPY) Hospitals
* Nicosia New General Hospital
* Nicosia Old General Hospital
* Makarios Paediatric Hospital, Nicosia
* Limassol New General Ho ...
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List of Cyprus islets
This is a list of islets, islands, and rocks of the island of Cyprus ().
*Ayios Georgios (Yeoryios, Nisída Agíou Georgíou), islet located in the Akamas peninsula,
*Aspro Island (Nisi Aspro), island located in the Karpasia peninsula,
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List of Lebanese people in Cyprus
This is a list of notable individuals born in Cyprus of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Cypriot dual nationality who live or lived in Cyprus.
Athletes
* Marcos Baghdatis - Cypriot professional tennis player (Lebanese father)
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List of lighthouses in Cyprus
This is a list of lighthouses in Cyprus, a large island which lies at the eastern end of the Mediterranean. The list includes those located in the Republic of Cyprus, the occupied areas of Northern Cyprus and British Sovereign Base Areas. The num ...
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List of mammals of Cyprus
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Cyprus. There are seventeen mammal species native to Cyprus, excluding feral species. Most of the land mammals have been introduced, with only the Cypriot mouse being endemic. The other mammal speci ...
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List of massacres in Cyprus
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Cyprus:
Notes
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A massacre is the killing of a large number of people or anima ...
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List of military equipment of Cyprus
The Cypriot National Guard is a combined arms force and represents the organised air, land and sea capabilities of the Republic of Cyprus. Equipment has in the past, and usually still is, imported from other countries, since the country has on ...
List of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus
This is a list of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus since the independence in 1960:
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List of mosques in Cyprus
This is a list of mosques in Cyprus.
See also
* Islam in Cyprus
References
External links
Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot Religious buildings Built before 1974Whatson North Cyprus
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List of museums in Cyprus
This is a list of museums located in Cyprus by district.
Famagusta
*Thalassa-Municipal Museum of the Sea in Ayia Napa
*Tornaritis-Pierides Museum of Marine Life in Ayia Napa
* Namık Kemal Dungeon
Larnaca
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List of museums in Northern Cyprus
This is a list of museums within the cities of Northern Cyprus.
References
External links
Distinctive-properties-ltd.comNorthcyprusonline.com
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List of newspapers in Cyprus
This is a list of newspapers in the Republic of Cyprus.
Daily newspapers
Greek language
*''Alithia''
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*'' Makhi''
*''Phileleftheros''
*'' Politis''
*'' Simerini''
English language
*''Cyprus Mail''
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List of non-governmental organisations in Cyprus
The following is a list of notable non-governmental organisations in Cyprus.
Civil society
*Future Worlds Center
*KISA
Cultural
* Pharos Arts Foundation
Environmental
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Peace-promoting NGOs
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List of painters from Cyprus
This is a list of notable painters from, or associated with, Cyprus.
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List of populated places in Northern Cyprus
This is a list of cities, town and villages in Northern Cyprus. The list first lists the Turkish name followed by the English name.
Lefkoşa District Lefkoşa Sub-district
Total: 15
Quarters of Lefkoşa
Quarters of Gönyeli
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List of tallest buildings in Cyprus
Cyprus is going through a really big construction phase that first began in late 2013 when the legislation passed encouraging construction. Ever since, hundreds of new housing units and mushrooming businesses, are introduced to the Cypriot comm ...
List of universities and colleges in Cyprus
This is a list of universities and colleges in Cyprus, including campuses of foreign universities.
Universities
For the full list of universities and colleges in Northern Cyprus, see.
Foreign university campuses in Cyprus
Ecclesiastical s ...
Lists of country-related topics
Each entry below presents a list of topics about a specific nation or state (country), followed by a link to the main article for that country. ''Entries for nations are in bold type, while those for subnational entities are in normal (unbolded) ty ...
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