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Morphou

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Morphou (Μόρφου; Omorfo or Güzelyurt) is a town in the northwestern part of Cyprus, under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. [1]

39 relations: Aphrodite, Baf Ülkü Yurdu S.K., Binatlı Yılmaz S.K., Bloody Christmas (1963), Church (building), Citrus, Cyprus, Cyprus crisis (1955–64), Cyprus Government Railway, Districts of Cyprus, Districts of Northern Cyprus, Eastern European Summer Time, Eastern European Time, Güzelyurt District, Greek Cypriots, Hermit, Icon, Kıbrıs Postası, KTFF 1. Lig, KTFF Süper Lig, Limassol, Lion, Mahalle, Mammes of Caesarea, Mediterranean climate, Middle East Technical University, Model (band), Nicosia District, Northern Cyprus, Paphos, Paphos District, Pinhani, Semi-arid climate, SOS (Turkish Cypriot band), Sparta, Tax, Turkish Cypriots, Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Yeni Düzen.

Aphrodite

Aphrodite is the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation.

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Baf Ülkü Yurdu S.K.

Baf Ülkü Yurdu Spor Kulübü is a Turkish Cypriot sports club established in Paphos (Baf, Πάφος) in 1947, and since 1974, the team has been playing its home games in Güzelyurt.

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Binatlı Yılmaz S.K.

Binatlı Yılmaz Spor Kulübü is a Turkish Cypriot football club based in Morphou.

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Bloody Christmas (1963)

Bloody Christmas (Kanlı Noel) is the outbreak of the tension between the Greek Cypriots and the Turkish Cypriots on the night between 20–21 December 1963 and the subsequent period of island-wide violence.

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Church (building)

A church building or church house, often simply called a church, is a building used for Christian religious activities, particularly for worship services.

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Citrus

Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.

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Cyprus

Cyprus (Κύπρος; Kıbrıs), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία; Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean.

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Cyprus crisis (1955–64)

There was a period of political and violent conflict in Cyprus, also known as the Cyprus crisis and EOKA period, between the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, between 1955 and 1964.

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Cyprus Government Railway

The Cyprus Government Railway was a narrow gauge railway network that operated in Cyprus from October 1905 to December 1951.

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Districts of Cyprus

Cyprus is divided into six districts (ἐπαρχίες kaza), whose capitals share the same name.

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Districts of Northern Cyprus

Northern Cyprus is divided into six districts, which are further divided into 12 sub-districts.

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Eastern European Summer Time

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of UTC+3 time zone, 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

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Eastern European Time

Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

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Güzelyurt District

Güzelyurt District is a district of Northern Cyprus.

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Greek Cypriots

Greek Cypriots (Ελληνοκύπριοι, Kıbrıs Rumları or Kıbrıs Yunanları) are the ethnic Greek population of Cyprus, forming the island's largest ethnolinguistic community.

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Hermit

A hermit (adjectival form: eremitic or hermitic) is a person who lives in seclusion from society, usually for religious reasons.

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Icon

An icon (from Greek εἰκών eikōn "image") is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, and certain Eastern Catholic churches.

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Kıbrıs Postası

Kıbrıs Postası (Turkish for The Cyprus Post) is a daily newspaper in Northern Cyprus owned by Citypress Yayıncılık Ltd.

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KTFF 1. Lig

KTFF 1.

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KTFF Süper Lig

The KTFF Süper Lig (English: CTFA Super League), formerly known as Birinci Lig (literally First League) is the top football league in Northern Cyprus.

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Limassol

Limassol (Λεμεσός; Limasol or Leymosun) is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus and capital of the eponymous district.

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Lion

The lion (Panthera leo) is a species in the cat family (Felidae).

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Mahalle

Mahalle (محلة maḥallä, محله maḥallä) (abbreviated mh. or mah.) is an Arabic word, adopted into Turkish (mahalle), Albanian (mahallë, or mëhallë or mëhalla) and Romanian (mahala), which is variously translated as district, quarter, ward, or "neighborhood." It is an official administrative unit in many Middle Eastern countries.

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Mammes of Caesarea

Saint Mammes (Mamas, Mammas, Mammet) of Caesarea (Μάμας; Mammès; Mamante; Mamés; São Mamede) is a child-martyr of the 3rd century.

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Mediterranean climate

A Mediterranean climate or dry summer climate is characterized by rainy winters and dry summers.

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Middle East Technical University

Middle East Technical University (commonly referred to as METU; in Turkish, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi ODTÜ) is a public technical university located in Ankara, Turkey.

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Model (band)

Model was a Turkish rock band based in İzmir, Turkey.

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Nicosia District

Nicosia District is one of the six districts of Cyprus.

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Northern Cyprus

Northern Cyprus (Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC; Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti), is a partially recognised state that comprises the northeastern portion of the island of Cyprus.

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Paphos

Paphos (Πάφος; Baf) is a coastal city in the southwest of Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District.

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Paphos District

Pafos District (Επαρχία Πάφου, Baf kazası) is one of the six districts of Cyprus and it is situated in the western part of Cyprus.

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Pinhani

Pinhâni was founded on 5 April 2004 by two cousins Sinan Kaynakçı and Zeynep Eylül Üçer as a modern rock band in Turkey.

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Semi-arid climate

A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.

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SOS (Turkish Cypriot band)

SOS is a Turkish Cypriot rock band from Morphou, Northern Cyprus.

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Sparta

Sparta (Doric Greek: Σπάρτα, Spártā; Attic Greek: Σπάρτη, Spártē) was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.

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Tax

A tax (from the Latin taxo) is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer (an individual or other legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures.

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Turkish Cypriots

Turkish Cypriots or Cypriot Turks (Kıbrıs Türkleri or Kıbrıslı Türkler; Τουρκοκύπριοι) are mostly ethnic Turks originating from Cyprus.

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Turkish invasion of Cyprus

The Turkish invasion of Cyprus (lit and Τουρκική εισβολή στην Κύπρο), code-named by Turkey as Operation Attila, (Atilla Harekâtı) was a Turkish military invasion of the island country of Cyprus.

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Yeni Düzen

Yeni Düzen or Yenidüzen is a daily newspaper published in Northern Cyprus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphou

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