Comment est le pays Chypre ?

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Comment est le pays Chypre ?

Comment est le pays Chypre ?

D'une superficie 9 250 km2 (dont 3 355 km2 dans la partie militairement occupée par la Turquie), l'île de Chypre est située dans le bassin Levantin, la partie orientale de la Méditerranée, à 69 kilomètres au sud des côtes d'Anatolie et à 104 kilomètres à l'ouest de la Syrie. Elle comporte 648 km de littoral.

Is Cyprus its own country?

  • 1 country. The Republic of Cyprus is the only recognised sovereign state in the island of Cyprus. Turkey invaded the island in 1974 and occupied 37% of the island. Then they established a puppet state called the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which no country in the world recognises except Turkey of course.

Is Cyprus Turkish or Greek?

  • Turkish Cypriots or Cypriot Turks (Turkish: Kıbrıs Türkleri or Kıbrıslı Türkler; Greek: Τουρκοκύπριοι) are mostly ethnic Turks originating from Cyprus. Following the Ottoman conquest of the island in 1571, about 30,000 Turkish settlers were given land once they arrived in Cyprus.

Is Cyprus in Europe or Asia?

  • Cyprus is sometimes placed in Europe, Asia or even the Middle East. Geographically, Cyprus is closer to Asia but is historically and culturally a European country. ... In ancient times, Cyprus was an important island both to Europe (Greece) and Asia as well as Egypt.

What is Cyprus like?

  • Cyprus is a European country, with many European facilities. The local people are mostly relaxed, and - at least on the surface - friendly, like some other Mediterranean countries . Time is a variable quantity, however, so ‘tomorrow’ can mean ‘a week’s time’, or even ‘next month’.

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