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The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (Turkish: Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti or KKTC), commonly called Northern Cyprus, is the Turkish-dominated area in the north of the island of Cyprus
The capital of this region is also divided between the Turks and Greeks, like the country of Cyprus, and the north of the city of Nicosia, called North Nicosia, with a population of 50,000 people, is the center of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. After the military occupation of Northern Cyprus by the Turkish army, thirty thousand Turkish troops are stationed in this part of the island of Cyprus

Independence in 1960
Cyprus gained its independence from Britain in 1960, and the independent government of Cyprus declared its existence based on the participation of the Turkish and Greek communities in the administration of the island, and Britain, Greece and Turkey guaranteed the sovereignty of the Cyprus government
In 1963, representatives of the Turkish minority left the Cyprus government due to a dispute over the implementation of this agreement, and following the conflict between the two sides, the United Nations sent a peacekeeping force to the island in 1964, whose mission was to It has now been extended

In 1974, the government of Archbishop Makarios, the president of Cyprus at the time, was overthrown in a coup instigated by the Greek military government, and Turkey, citing its position as one of the guarantors of the sovereignty of Cyprus, stationed its army units in the north of this land, which practically caused This island was divided. The Turkish part of Cyprus declared independence in 1983 and named itself the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

​​​​​​​North Cyprus is known as the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and the fifth safest country in the world. This island is known as Paradise or the heavenly island and attracts the attention of many tourists from European countries, England, Turkey and Iran every year. Cyprus has hot and dry summers and mild winters. The moderate and Mediterranean climate of this country and on the other hand the cost-effective and cheap cost of traveling to this country attracts a large number of tourists from different places to this country. The island of North Cyprus with its mild and moderate Mediterranean climate is known as one of the best tourism potentials in the world. Also, the beautiful nature, refreshing history and green forests, bright and clear blue sea make this island a suitable accommodation for those looking for rest, relaxation, discovering the unknown, water sports (such as swimming, water pool, scuba diving, surfing, jet skis, beach volleyball) have become

​​​​​​​In Cyprus, you can communicate with the people of this country, Cyprus was a British colony from 1878 to 1960, and its residents speak English well. Even today, England has maintained its military bases in Cyprus. If you show your ability and willingness to communicate with people even by saying a few Turkish words, you will definitely be warmly welcomed. Cypriots are usually more formal with their elders than other nationalities. Cyprus has very hospitable people. They serve all kinds of food and drinks that you want.

Just politely ask for something, however minimal, and they won't hesitate. Being on time for social appointments is a value that is highly valued in Cyprus. It is never acceptable to be late for a social meeting even by 30 to 45 minutes. In fact, you are expected to be on time and in the shortest possible time

Geographical location of Northern Cyprus

About Northern Cyprus

This island is located in the eastern part of the Mediterranean and in the Eurasian part. Cyprus is located in the south of Turkey and leads from the east to the Middle East, from the west to Greece and from the south to Egypt. The island of Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea
Cyprus has an ancient ancient history, the name of its capital was Famagusa, which is 1200 years old. Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Othello Tower, Cathedral, (Saint Nicholas Church was renamed to Pasha Mosque after the victory of Magusa) and the ruins of the historical city of Salamis can be mentioned among the sightseeing and historical places of Cyprus. Atatürk, who can be called the founder of Turkey, has a black statue in one of the squares of this city. Sea Gate is one of the historical gates of Cyprus, which was built by a Venetian sea captain. A Turkish artist is exiled to a prison in Cyprus after a theater performance, which is now known by the name of that artist, and the name of this historical monument is Namik Kamal Prison, although Namik Kamal was pardoned later and returned to Istanbul, which is now Namik Kamal Prison. It has been turned into a museum. In Nicosia, a series of 20-meter high walls can be seen, which were built to deal with enemy fire and protect the city. The name of these buildings is the walls of Famagusta. Now, if you want to use the golden sands of Cyprus, go to the northernmost part of the island, which is about 2:30 from the center, the name of this area is Karpas, to go to Karapas, you must first go to Magusa and from there to Karpas, the beach of Karpas is very pristine and full of There are giant turtles. If you want to bring souvenirs from Cyprus, North Cyprus souvenirs are olives, olive oil, local cheese and coffee. Our suggestion for this trip is to know the Turkish language while traveling and to use the 5-star hotels of this island

Northern Cyprus cities

• Nicosia (Lefkoşa / Lefkosia) is a divided capital, with beautiful and untouched historical buildings inside the city wall and vibrant and modern life outside the wall
• Girne (Girne / Keryneia) is a beautiful Mediterranean city with a historic port, a historic castle overlooking it and at the foot of the beautiful Beşparmak / Pentadaktylos mountains, with beautiful beach hotels, stunning beaches and night clubs
 • Famagusta (Mağusa / Ammochostos), a beautiful city with strong walls, a military controlled area, good beaches and lively nightlife
• Güzelyurt / Omorfo, a gateway to the greenest area of ​​Northern Cyprus surrounded by citrus trees, home to historic churches and the historic city center
• Green and mountainous Lefka, a beautiful town with old trees and stunning sea views, with a historic mosque, a gateway to Dilirga, the remote and beautiful part of northern Cyprus
• Trikomo, a small town similar to Cypriot villages, is a gateway to the Karpez peninsula, with beautiful beaches and good traditional restaurants

Northern Cyprus weather

​The climate of Northern Cyprus is tropical thanks to the constant sunshine. Also, due to the geography of the region, which is located in the Mediterranean Sea, it is Mediterranean and semi-arid. Cyprus is an island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea and it is also a semi-mountainous land. In summers, the weather is hot and dry, sometimes with high humidity, and in winters, the weather is moderate. In Cyprus, snow can only be seen in the mountains and in other places there is only a lot of rain. Most of the mountains are located in the north and southwest areas and the central areas are generally wide plains. The highest air temperature is in July and August, which varies between 30 and 40 degrees. The air humidity in Cyprus is not as annoying as in the countries of the Persian Gulf. The climate of Cyprus varies between 10 and 0 degrees in winter. The weather in Cyprus rarely drops below zero degrees in winter. In spring and autumn, the weather is generally accompanied by strong winds at the beginning of the season. But in total these two seasons the weather changes daily even every hour. Therefore, those who plan to travel to Cyprus in this month should definitely have both cool and warm clothes with them. In summer and spring, the weather in Cyprus is very pleasant And it is the most suitable time for swimming

The language of the people of Northern Cyprus

The official languages ​​of Cyprus are Turkish and Greek, but English is also widely spoken in this country and is considered as the language of international business. German, French and Russian are among the other languages ​​that are used in business affairs. Despite the widespread use of English, people need to learn Turkish to work in Cyprus. In fact, although most Cypriots can speak English, the first language in Cyprus is Turkish. People who have lived in this country know very well that about 95% of Cypriots are fully fluent in this language, but most of their business activities are conducted through English. The language written on traffic signs and restaurant menus is in both Turkish and English.

Local dishes of Northern Cyprus

All kinds of Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Arabic, Iranian, and especially Turkish and Mediterranean restaurants can be found in Cyprus in abundance and at a high level. Certainly, no Iranian with his special taste will have a problem with food in Cyprus. Adana Kebab, Tavuk Shish, Iskander Kebab, Turkish Kebab, Sheftali Kebab and Mediterranean dishes such as Mediterranean Pizza, Mediterranean Pasta Salad, etc. can be mentioned as the most popular of them

Social Laws of Northern Cyprus

The social and civil laws in North Cyprus are completely modeled on England, all people from every class and group have the same social rights and there is no discrimination between people. All the administrative, government and private forces of this country believe that no human rights should ever be lost

Urban transport in North Cyprus

Usually, due to the small population and the existence of not so big cities, buses are used for transportation and they transport students from the city to the university and vice versa for free. Intercity buses transport passengers to different cities to travel between cities. Due to the existence of various car rental companies and its reasonable price, most tourists use this option. Also, most of the students and investors choose to buy a car or a bicycle to get around according to their budget.
Like in all tourist countries, taxis are available in all parts of Northern Cyprus, and taxis work privately and are usually used to meet essential needs. The cost of a taxi within the city is about 100 liras and between cities is calculated by kilometers.
You can also rent a car or a motorcycle to explore with your family or friends easily and in a short period of time. Many companies offer car rental services according to the customer's budget and needs. Low consumption cars start from about 400 lira per day and in some cases they have to be rented for at least three days. The number of rental days and the type of car are directly related to the cost. It should be noted that all cars have an insurance policy.If you choose the healthiest vehicle, the bicycle, on the island of Cyprus, be sure that you are not alone. Most of the local people on this island choose this cheap, convenient and healthy way to move travelers. Tourists should remember to choose the seasons of spring and autumn for sightseeing by bicycle. One of the tourist attractions of North Cyprus is the existence of various cycling and walking routes that connect different beaches. While cycling between the beaches, you will come across amazing views that you will always remember

The coast of Northern Cyprus

The beaches of Northern Cyprus are among the cleanest and safest beaches in the Mediterranean. The average water temperature between May and October is 24 degrees Celsius. During the summer season, hotels and beach clubs provide excellent services to their customers by providing a variety of food and drinks, beach umbrellas and beach beds. Some of these beaches also have sports facilities such as water skiing, banana riding, jet skiing, surfing with a board, kite riding, diving and other water sports. In this article, we will introduce you to the best beaches of Northern Cyprus and write about their facilities
Acapulco Beach
The 5-star Acapulco Hotel is located near Chatalkoy and is one of the best beaches in Kyrenia. To use this beautiful golden sand beach, which is one and a half kilometers long, you don't need to stay at Acapulco hotel and only a small entrance fee is considered to enjoy the wonderful facilities under the bright sun of the Mediterranean waters
Camelot Beach
Camelot Beach is located in Alsanjak neighborhood. This unique beach has golden sands and a beautiful beach restaurant. You can do exciting water sports at Camelot Beach
Glopside Beach
Glapside is located on the east coast of the island of Cyprus, Famagusta. This beautiful beach is the third best beach in Northern Cyprus. The beach is managed by the local municipality and does not charge you any entrance fees. You pay a very small fee to use the beach beds and umbrellas only if you need them
Alagadi Beach
In the pristine and beautiful Alagadi beach, you can see huge turtles, the summer season is the best time to go to Alagadi beach, because the fantastic sight of thousands of turtles being born will surely fascinate you. Alagadi has a very spectacular and untouched beach, but it does not have facilities for sunbathing and water activities. So, we suggest you to take mats, umbrellas and other things you need with you
Beach Club Scape Beach
It is a very popular beach club in Alsanjak, which is located in the west of Kyrenia. A small entrance fee is charged for sunbathing on the beds. There is a beach bar and restaurant on this beach where you can enjoy your favorite food and drink while enjoying this beautiful beach
Cratos Beach
The spectacular Kratos Beach, located at the 5-star Kratos Hotel in Kyrenia, is one of the most popular beaches in Northern Cyprus. This beach has discos, cafes, bars, night clubs and first class restaurants. This beach is the best choice for entertainment and fun.Bafra Beach:
Befra beach is located near Boaz, on the eastern side of the island, there are beach beds and sun umbrellas that are free to use. The beautiful Befra beach also has a local restaurant that serves delicious and high-quality local and homemade food
Many tourists visit North Cyprus every year and its pristine beaches surprise them so much that they decide to buy property in North Cyprus and stay on this beautiful island

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