Cyprus Sport Organisation (Greek: Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Αθλητισμού). Football is the most popular sport in Cyprus. Football was introduced to Cyprus early...
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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...
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established, the clubs were united in agreeing that an official body was needed to regulate the sport. In September 1934, the Cyprus Football Association (CFA)...
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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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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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invasion of Cyprus (Turkish: Kıbrıs Barış Harekâtı, lit. 'Cyprus peace operation'; Greek: Εισβολή στην Κύπρο) began on 20 July 1974 and progressed in two phases...
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Nicosia (redirect from Nicosia, Cyprus)
(also known as Lefkosia in Greek and Lefkoşa in Turkish) is the divided capital city of Northern Cyprus and the Republic of Cyprus. It is the southeasternmost...
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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 community...
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January Clean Monday – date variable Greek Independence Day – 25 March Cyprus National Day – 1 April Good Friday – date variable Holy Saturday – date...
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agreeing that an official body was needed to regulate the sport. On 23 September 1934, the Cyprus Football Association was founded by the following eight...
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Cyprus is an island in the Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the third-largest island in the Mediterranean, after the Italian islands of Sicily...
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communities. The districts of Cyprus are listed in the table below. Note: Northern Cyprus-controlled lands are included in the area figures, but population...
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in Cyprus. The English name is indicated first, followed by the Greek and Turkish names, in turn followed by any former names, including ones used in...
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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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Nea Salamis Famagusta FC (category Football clubs in Cyprus)
(alternatively Nea Salamina, Greek: Νέα Σαλαμίνα Αμμοχώστου) is a Cypriot professional football club based in Ammochostos (also known by its romanized name, Famagusta)...
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British Cyprus (Greek: Βρετανική Κύπρος; Turkish: Britanya Kıbrısı) was the island of Cyprus under the dominion of the British Empire, administered sequentially...
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The Cyprus women's national football team represents Cyprus in international women's football. The Cyprus women's national football team plays their home...
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Akrotiri and Dhekelia (SBA), is a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus, and a part of the United Kingdom. The areas, which include British military...
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Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) is a United Nations peacekeeping force that was established under United Nations Security Council Resolution 186 in 1964 to...
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Limassol (redirect from Neapolis in Cyprus)
city on the southern coast of Cyprus and capital of the Limassol district. Limassol is the second-largest urban area in Cyprus after Nicosia, with an urban...
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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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participating in the Cypriot delegation per sport. Cyprus has qualified one male athlete. Cyprus at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Sport in Cyprus Cyprus at the...
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Greek Cypriots (Greek: Ελληνοκύπριοι, romanized: Ellinokýprioi, Turkish: Kıbrıs Rumları) are the ethnic Greek population of Cyprus, forming the island's...
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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 National Guard of Cyprus (Greek: Εθνική Φρουρά, romanized: Ethniki Froura), also known as the Greek Cypriot National Guard or simply National Guard...
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Stelios Kyriakides Stadium (category Cypriot sport stubs)
pitches in Cyprus and situated ideally for the public. Until 25 May 2017 its name was Pafiako Stadium (Greek: Παφιακό Στάδιο), but Cyprus Sport Organisation...
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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...
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Football is Cyprus's most popular sport. Short of some sporadic surprise wins versus higher-ranked countries, mostly on home soil, the national team has...
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(PDF). CYPRUS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SPORT AND YOUTH. Retrieved 21 February 2024. "Cyprus Ministry of Education Other Schools Catalog" (PDF). CYPRUS MINISTRY...
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