• Events in the year 2005 in Cyprus. President – Tassos Papadopoulos President of the Parliament: Dimitris Christofias Ongoing – Cyprus dispute 14 August...
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    flight from Larnaca, Cyprus, to Prague, Czech Republic, with a stopover in Athens, Greece. Shortly after take-off on 14 August 2005, Nicosia air traffic...
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    Cyprus (/ˈsaɪprəs/ ), officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is geographically a part of West Asia...
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    Presidential elections were held in Northern Cyprus on Sunday 17 April 2005. They followed parliamentary elections on 20 February, which had been won by...
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    The Turkish invasion of Cyprus began on 20 July 1974 and progressed in two phases over the following month. Taking place upon a background of intercommunal...
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    Northern Cyprus, officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), is a de facto state that comprises the northeastern portion of the island of...
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    elections were held in Northern Cyprus on 20 February 2005, after the coalition government led by Mehmet Ali Talat lost its majority in the House of Representatives...
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    Cyprus problem, also known as the Cyprus conflict, Cyprus issue, Cyprus dispute, or Cyprus question, is an ongoing dispute between the Greek Cypriot and...
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    United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established...
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  • ethnic Turks originating from Cyprus. Turkish Cypriots are mainly Sunni Muslims. Following the Ottoman conquest of the island in 1571, about 30,000 Turkish...
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    The people of Cyprus are broadly divided into two main ethnic communities, Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, who share many cultural traits but maintain...
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    The economy of Cyprus is a high-income economy as classified by the World Bank, and was included by the International Monetary Fund in its list of advanced...
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  • The 2005–06 Cypriot Cup was the 64th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 54 clubs entered the competition. It began on 10 September 2005 with the first...
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    The Kingdom of Cyprus (French: Royaume de Chypre; Latin: Regnum Cypri) was a medieval kingdom of the Crusader states that existed between 1192 and 1489...
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    The 2005 Cyprus Rally was the sixth round of the 2005 World Rally Championship season. It took place between May 13–15, 2005. All dates and times are EEST...
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    The flag of Cyprus (Greek: Σημαία της Κύπρου, romanized: Simaía tis Kýprou; Turkish: Kıbrıs bayrağı) came into use on 16 August 1960, under the Zürich...
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  • party in Cyprus founded in 1996. It aimed for a unitary state of Cyprus and rejected a federation of the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish part. In the legislative...
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    Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France...
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  • The Cyprus national football team (Greek: Εθνική ομάδα ποδοσφαίρου της Κύπρου, Turkish: Kıbrıs Futbol Federasyonu) represents Cyprus in men's international...
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    island of Cyprus. The areas, which include British military bases and installations that were formerly part of the Crown colony of Cyprus, were retained...
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    Cyprus Airways (Public) Ltd. (Greek: Κυπριακές Αερογραμμές) was the flag carrier airline of Cyprus. It was established in September 1947 and ceased operations...
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    Cyprus has participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest nine times since debuting at the first contest in 2003. The country's best result was eighth...
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    Cyprus (CYP) competed at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain with a total number of 36 participants (23 men and 13 women). Boxing Men's Featherweight...
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    отношения на България (1878-2005)" (in Bulgarian). "Bilateral Relations between Cyprus and Denmark". Retrieved 12 November 2021. Cyprus - Report of the year...
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    National Guard of Cyprus (Greek: Εθνική Φρουρά, romanized: Ethniki Froura; Turkish: Kıbrıs Ulusal Muhafızları), also known as the Greek Cypriot National Guard...
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    In the 2005 Northern Cypriot presidential election, the party's candidate Derviş Eroğlu amassed 22.8% of the votes. In the 2009 Northern Cypriot parliamentary...
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    The history of the Jews in Cyprus dates back at least to the 2nd century BCE, when a considerable number of Jews in Cyprus was first recorded. The Jews...
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    sponsorship reasons, is the top-tier football league competition in Cyprus, run by the Cyprus Football Association. The league is contested by 14 teams and...
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    Helios Airways Flight 522, en route from Larnaca, Cyprus to Prague, Czech Republic via Athens, crashes in the hills near Grammatiko, Greece, killing 121...
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  • Cyprus participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with the song "Ela Ela (Come Baby)", which was written and performed by Constantinos Christoforou...
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