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Nicosia |
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Dervish Pasha Mansion |
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 Portrait of Dervish Pasha who published the first Turkish language newspaper in Cyprus. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Ottoman minaret. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Street art by the Green Line. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Nicosia Buyuk Hammam |
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The Buyuk Hammam is a Turkish bath at a lower level than the modern city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Nicosia Buyuk Hammam |
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The baths were converted from the Lusignan Church of St George of the Latins by the Ottomans. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Cafes along the city wall from one of the bastions. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bastion with UN watch tower. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Cafes along the city wall. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Row of cafes in the late afternoon sun. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Classical and Ottoman influences in the buildings. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Wooden balcony. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Shutters. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Looking across the buffer zone to the Ledra Palace Hotel on the Greek side. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Houses by the wall. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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A group of houses. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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UN watch tower in the buffer zone. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Roundabout by Paphos Gate on the Cyprus side viewed from a bastion in North Cyprus. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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View into the Republic of Cyprus. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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The two sides of Cyprus are a street width apart. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Paphos Gate. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Barbed wire. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Flags on the Green Line. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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The buffer zone and the Kyrenia Mountains. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Sign at the forbidden zone in several languages. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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No photographs sign. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Selimye Mosque |
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The Selimye Mosque was originally a Lusignan church built in 1208. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Selimye Mosque |
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The entrance. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Selimye Mosque |
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The minaret. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bedestan |
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The Bedestan began life as a 12th century Byzantine church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bedistan |
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The original dome. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bedistan |
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The Bedistan was originally St Nicholas Church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Stone mansion. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Shutters and arches. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Grave of a janissary killed during the Ottoman invasion of Nicosia. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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The House of the Eves. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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View of the overhanging balcony on the House of the Eves. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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The courtyard. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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View from the cloister. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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Sitting room. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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The upper level. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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The dining room. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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Furniture and wall hanging. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House of the Eves |
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The Selimiye Mosque (being renovated) from the upper terrace of the House of Eaves. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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The Lapidary Museum is in a 15th century Venetian house. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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The stone entrance. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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The museum features stonework from around the city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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The inner courtyard. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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The museum specialises in Gothic art. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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Display of carvings. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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Bits of carvings. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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Gargoyle. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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Tools used in construction during the Middle Ages. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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The building dates from the 15th century. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Lapidary Museum |
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Lusignan coats of arms. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Shady restaurant. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Small square. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Looking up to an overhanging balcony typical of Ottoman design. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Souvenirs of Cyprus. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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The entrance to the art deco Bandabulya Bazaar. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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The Bandabulya Bazaar is an art deco market. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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Books. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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The market sells items for the local population. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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Vegetables. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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Dried tamarind. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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Distillers. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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Clothes. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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The tourist section sells art. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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Shop with the name of the previous Greek owner. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Bandabulya Bazaar |
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Brick building selling nicknacks. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Street art. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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A tekke museum for the Whirling Dervishes. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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The Faizel Kucuk Museum is dedicated to the first vice president of post 1960 Cyprus. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Dr Faizel Kucuk was Cypriot Vice President while Archbishop Makarios was President (1960s). |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Motorbike used by the police guard of Dr Kucuk. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Dr Kucuk was a medical doctor who advocated female equality. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Statue of the older Dr Kucuk. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Radiogram. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Sitting room. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Gift from Willy Brandt, Governor of Berlin, 1963. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Cuff links and tie clip. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Bedroom. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Kitchen. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Dr Kucuk and his wife, Suheyla. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Faizel Kucuk Museum |
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Engraved tray. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Kyrenia Gate |
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Kyrenia Gate is the most northerly gate in Nicosia. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Kyrenia Gate |
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The gate was built by the Venetians in 1568 (lower inscription) and was taken over by the Ottomans in 1570 (upper inscription). On each side is a British inscription for King George V (from 1931). |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Kyrenia Gate |
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Part of the walls were knocked down by the British for traffic. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Kyrenia Gate |
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Statue of Dr Faisal Kucuk. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Museum of the National Struggle. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Statue of Kemal Ataturk. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Portrait of Kemal Ataturk. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Part of the Venetian wall. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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The northern walls of Nicosia. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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House near the northern wall. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Streets in the North East of the walled city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Quiet street near the Green Line. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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The Yeni Mosque. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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The Haydarpasha Mosque was once a church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Haydarpasha Mosque |
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The mosque was originally a 14th century Frankish church, St Catherine's. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Nicosia |
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Haydarpasha Mosque |
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The interior. |
2023 |
