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The UN Buffer Zone is shown in light blue on the map. The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established on 4 March 1964. It was extended on 9 August after the Battle of Tillyria and extended again in 1974 after the ceasefire of 16 August ...
There are seven border crossings between Northern Cyprus and the Republic of Cyprus. [76] Since May 2004 some tourists have taken to flying to the Republic of Cyprus directly then crossing the green line to holiday in Northern Cyprus. [77] [needs update] On 21 September 2011, Turkey and Northern Cyprus signed an EEZ border agreement in New York ...
A sign at the border of Dhekelia. The borders of Akrotiri and Dhekelia refer to the international boundary between the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (a British overseas territory) and the republic of Cyprus. The SBAs consist of two enclaves in the island of Cyprus. The border of Akrotiri is 48 km (30 mi), [1] and the border of ...
Citizens of all countries (except Armenia, Nigeria and Syria) may obtain a free visa on arrival by the Immigration Officer at the designated ports and border crossings for a maximum stay of 90 days within any 180-day period. [1] All foreign citizens who wish to stay in Northern Cyprus for more than 90 days, are required to obtain a residence ...
Astromeritis is the location of one of the six de facto crossings across the UN Buffer Zone between the area effectively controlled by the Republic of Cyprus and the Northern Cyprus. The town on the northern side of the border is Zodeia (Turkish: Bostancı). The crossing is only for vehicular traffic. The crossing was opened on 31 August 2005.
The Cyprus problem, also known as the Cyprus conflict, Cyprus issue, Cyprus dispute, or Cyprus question, is an ongoing dispute between the Greek Cypriot community which runs the Republic of Cyprus (de facto only comprising the south of the island since the 1974 coup d'etat and the following invasion) and the Turkish Cypriot community in the north of the island, where troops of the Republic of ...
Category. : Border crossings of Cyprus. This category contains pages on crossings across the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus between the recognised Republic of Cyprus and the largely unrecognised Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Border crossings of Cyprus.
Northern Cyprus – de facto independent republic [1][2][3] on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Officially it is the northern territory of the Republic of Cyprus. [4] The territory includes the Kokkina exclave, a pene-enclave "of" the rest of Cyprus, partly surrounded by sea. The TRNC declared independence in 1983, nine years after a Greek ...