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Kyrenia (Gr****: Κερύνεια, romanized: Kerýneia
locally [t͡ʃeˈɾiɲˑa]; Turkish:
Girne [ˈGiɾne]) is a city on the
northern coast of Cyprus,
noted for its...
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Kyrenia Ship is the
wreck of a 4th-century BC
ancient Gr****
merchant ship. It was
discovered by Gr****-Cypriot
diving instructor Andreas Cariolou in...
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Kyrenia Castle (Gr****: Κάστρο της Κερύνειας Turkish:
Girne Kalesi) at the east end of the old
harbour in
Kyrenia is a 16th-century
castle built by the...
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Kyrenia District is one of the six
districts of Cyprus. Its main town is
Kyrenia (Gr****: Κερύνεια; Turkish: Girne). It is the
smallest of Cyprus' districts...
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University of
Kyrenia (Turkish:
Girne Üniversitesi) is the
first university of
Northern Cyprus specializing in
maritime studies. It was
established in...
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Kyrenia Mountains (Gr****: Κερύνειο Όρος; Turkish:
Girne Dağları) is a long,
narrow mountain range that runs for
approximately 160 km (100 mi) along...
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Apostolos Andreas being the
endpoint of the
Karpaz Peninsula. The
narrow Kyrenia mountain range lies
along the
northern coastline, and the
highest point...
- in the
Turkish invasion of Cyprus. It is
located 5
miles (8 km) west of
Kyrenia, thus the name. For 3 days (20–22 July 1974),
heavy fighting took place...
- area
between Nicosia and
Kyrenia,
where well-armed
Turkish Cypriot enclaves had been long-established;
while off the
Kyrenia coast,
Turkish troop ships...
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history of
Kyrenia, a city in
Cyprus that the
Turks have
occupied since 1974,
dates back to
Prehistoric Cyprus and
continues into the present.
Kyrenia dates...
